The affidavit of desistance was considered not to have any probative value.

In such cases, the Panel found that the financial statements had no probative value and disregarded them.

The Office has scanned the list of documents provided and identified the documents not of probative value.

The Court ruled that the affidavit of desistance should be considered as hearsay, and had no probative value.

The Supreme Court may not decide on questions involving an examination of the probative value of the evidence presented by the litigants.

In paragraph 85 of its report, the Board recommended that the Tribunal ensure that the Language Services Section and the Office of the Prosecutor continue to work together to monitor the nature of requests so as to prevent the translation of documents that had no probative value.

4.19 In view of the conclusions that may be drawn about the complainant's general credibility, the State party contends that while the medical evidence adduced may indicate that he at some point in time was subjected to severe physical abuse, great caution must be exercised in affording it probative value regarding the identity of the perpetrators.