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Court of Appeal Wellington
7 February; 27 March 2000
Elias CJ, Keith and Tipping JJ
7 February; 27 March 2000
Elias CJ, Keith and Tipping JJ
Criminal law — Offences — Harassment — Whether defendant had knowledge that actions likely to cause complainant, given her personal circumstances, to reasonably fear for her safety — Harassment Act 1997, s 8(1)(b).
Criminal law — Practice and procedure — Cross-examination — Whether trial Judge right to prevent counsel's cross-examination of complainant's sexual experience and preferences — Harassment Act 1997, s 8(1)(b).
Criminal law — Practice and procedure — Appeal — Inferences from primary facts where no reasons given by trial judge.