R v Lewis - [1975] 1 NZLR 222

Criminal law — Homicide — Murder — Multiple injuries together causing death — Four persons present three of whom where not charged and became prosecution witnesses — Deceased's wallet taken after assault — Possibility that both accused and witness or witness alone had assaulted deceased — Misdirection of jury — Evidence — Accomplice's evidence — Judge must specify what evidence jury make take into account as corroboration — Crimes Act 1961, ss 66(1), 167(a) and (b), 168(1).