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Court of Appeal Wellington
8, 20 November 2000
Richardson P, Gault, Thomas, Blanchard and McGrath JJ
8, 20 November 2000
Richardson P, Gault, Thomas, Blanchard and McGrath JJ
Criminal law — Defences — Test for provocation — Whether harmonisation between English and New Zealand law appropriate — Crimes Act 1961, s 169.
Criminal law — Evidence — When appropriate to allow expert opinion evidence as to murderous intent — Preconditions for the admission of expert evidence as to murderous intent — Crimes Act 1961, s 167.