Building a Brief of Evidence
To build a brief of evidence you need to:
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Create a new brief of evidence as a container for the brief materials.
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Identify the offences that may have happened.
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Identify and add defendants, witnesses, and victims.
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Collect witness statements.
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Identify exhibits that will be used in court.
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Associate exhibits with statements.
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Identify other disclosable items like case notes and documents.
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Specify the charges to be made.
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Associate the charges with supporting statements.
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Select admin documents that support the brief of evidence, like a disclosure certificate.
You can upload documents from an external source or generate them from an internal template. You can use the templates in ICM or create your own.
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Associate statements with:
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A witness (required).
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Elements of proof.
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Exhibits.
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Other disclosable documents.
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