Court of Appeal Wellington
14, 15, 16 March; 5 August 1977
Richmond P, Woodhouse and Cooke JJ
14, 15, 16 March; 5 August 1977
Richmond P, Woodhouse and Cooke JJ
Criminal law — Man killed by firearm during gang raid — Whether Court has jurisdiction to commit an accused for trial if he has been illegally brought back to New Zealand by the police — Discretion of Court to prevent abuse of its own process — Whether an accessory under s 66(2) of the Crimes Act 1961 may be convicted of a lesser crime than the principal offender — Whether an accomplice warning is necessary as a matter of law when a co-accused gives evidence in his own defence implicating another.
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