近几年来,随着电子政务、电子商务的迅猛发展,电子证据作为一种新型的证据形式引起了法学界的争论,司法实践中涉及到电子证据的案件大量出现,如电子签名、电子合同、电子邮件等。本文对电子证据的法律定义、电子证据的法律定位、电子证据的真实性审查、电子证据的立法问题进行了研究。 In recent years, with the rapid development of e-government and e-commerce, e-evidence as a new form of evidence has caused controversy in jurisprudence. There have been a large number of cases involving e-evidence in judicial practice such as electronic signatures, electronic contracts, E-mail and so on. This article studies the legal definition of electronic evidence, the legal position of electronic evidence, the authenticity of electronic evidence and the legislation of electronic evidence.