Supreme Court of New Zealand Wellington
SC 116/2022
14, 15 August; 17 November 2023
Glazebrook , O’Regan , Ellen France , Williams and Kós JJ
SC 116/2022
14, 15 August; 17 November 2023
Glazebrook , O’Regan , Ellen France , Williams and Kós JJ
Criminal practice and procedure — Miscarriage of justice — Appellate court not sure that different verdict could not have been reached — Criminal Procedure Act 2011 s 232(4)(a).
Evidence — Confessions — Confessions to cellmates — Whether and when Judge to give jury warning as to reliability of evidence — Matters on which directions might be required — Evidence Act 2006 ss 122 and 126.