Collie v R - [1997] 3 NZLR 653

Practice and procedure — Appeals to Court of Appeal — Governor-General's reference — Fresh evidence — Whether the fresh evidence was credible and of a sufficient potential weight to lead a jury to a different conclusion — Whether the Court had the jurisdiction to adjust the sentences passed in respect of the remaining counts and if so whether the sentences should be adjusted — Crimes Act 1961, ss 340(7), 385(1), 386 and 406(a).