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Court of Appeal Wellington
CA 126/02
11 November; 12 December 2002
Keith, Blanchard, Tipping, McGrath and Anderson JJ
CA 126/02
11 November; 12 December 2002
Keith, Blanchard, Tipping, McGrath and Anderson JJ
Criminal law — Defences — Whether Judge entitled to assess reasonableness and withdraw case from jury — Whether psychiatric evidence relevant to subjective element — New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990, s 24(e).
Criminal law — Sentence — Whether sentence appropriate having regard to defendant’s psychiatric disorder — Crimes Act 1961, s 188(1).