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Old 08-06-2015, 01:20 PM   #144
Makarov
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Originally Posted by CaptainCrunch View Post
From what I've seen its admissible in civil cases if there's consent from both sides to allow it, but its not admissible in criminal
Just the first example that I found:

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[25] I rule that this voir dire, dealing with whether polygraph evidence should be received, shall be abandoned. I find that the decision in The Queen v. Béland and Phillips, supra, is binding in civil as well as criminal matters and it is also binding in child welfare proceedings. I am grateful to all counsel for the very thorough manner in which they prepared for this hearing.
Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Metropolitan Toronto v. J.S., 1988 CanLII 5596 (ON CJ)
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