Electronic Evidence in Civil Procedure in Japan

Digital Evidence and Electronic Signature Law Review - Nbr. 5, October 2008

Hironao Kaneko - PhD in law (Hitotshubashi University) is an associate professor at Tokyo Institute of Technology
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Summary:

Evidential principles in Civil Procedure. Statutes on electronic evidence. Production of electronic evidence. Using the summary of electronically stored information. Recent cases on ESI.

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Electronic Evidence in Civil Procedure in Japan

Evidential principles in Civil Procedure

In Japan there exists no unified statute for both civil and criminal procedure. Both procedures have their own provisions relating to the examination of evidence.1 In Japan, the principle of free evaluation of evidence ('Jiyu- Shinsho-Shugi'), that is, a principle giving judge the discretion to determine facts fundamental to court judgment, is present in the civil and criminal procedure codes (JCCivP art. 247, JCCriP art. 318).

In civil procedure, there...

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