Lindsay v R - [2012] 1 NZLR 62

Evidence — Admissibility — Admissibility of propensity evidence — Whether probative value of propensity evidence would outweigh risk of unfair prejudice to party to be tried — Evidence Act 2006, s 43.

Evidence — Cross-examination of accused — Cross-examination in sexual case — Whether cross-examination would blacken character of complainant — Whether cross-examination would re-traumatise complainant — Whether exclusion of cross-examination evidence contrary to interests of justice — Evidence Act 2006, s 44.