R v Clarke - [1982] 1 NZLR 654

Criminal law — Practice and procedure — Simultaneous convictions — Accused's car collided with another killing a passenger — Accused was convicted on two charges: (1) manslaughter by reckless driving; and (2) causing death while driving with blood alcohol level in excess of statutory limit — Whether double conviction could be upheld.

Transport and transport licensing — Breath and blood alcohol prosecutions — Medical certificate under blood alcohol legislation — Observations on what may be proved by a medical certificate and the effect of excessive matter in a certificate.