What is the test for credibility in a peace officer’s report?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Lemieux v. British Columbia (Superintendent of Motor Vehicles), 2019 BCCA 230 (CanLII):
It is for the adjudicator to weigh the evidence. In doing so, an adjudicator must address and seek to resolve conflicts in material parts of the evidence: Mackenzie v. British Columbia (Superintendent of Motor Vehicles), 2018 BCCA 354 at paras. 76‑78. There is no baseline credibility or presumption of reliability given to a peace officer’s report: Scott at para. 32.
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