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Court of Appeal Wellington
CA 180/03
15 September; 13 November 2003
McGrath, Hammond and Ronald Young JJ
CA 180/03
15 September; 13 November 2003
McGrath, Hammond and Ronald Young JJ
Evidence — Similar fact — Death of child when highly likely accused or spouse was offender — Evidence of previous incidents of violence and verbal abuse of child and spouse by accused — Whether admissible.
Evidence — Witness — Admission of otherwise inadmissible evidence in re-examination — Principles — Discretion to exclude.