All are exempted from oral testimony EXCEPT:
Oying declaration
Medical evidence of injury as witness
Chemical examination repo
Evidence of medical expe in lower cou
Medical evidence of injury as witness (Oral evidence is more impoant than documentary evidence as it permits cross-examination. Exceptions to oral evidence i.e. where documentary evidence is sufficient for a cou of law (the person providing that document need not appear in the cou for giving oral evidence)- (1) Dying declaration, (2) Expe opinion given in a book or treatise, (3) Evidence of doctor recorded in a lower cou, (4) Evidence by witness in a previous judicial proceeding, (5) Evidence of mint officers, (6) Repo of Chemical Examiner, Explosives Expe, Fingerprint Expe, Serologist, etc, (7) Public records like bih & death ceificate, (8) Hospital records.)