Court of Appeal Wellington
1 August; 27 September 1991
Cooke P, McKay and McGechan JJ
1 August; 27 September 1991
Cooke P, McKay and McGechan JJ
Criminal practice and procedure — Trial — Jury — Whether misconduct if jury members conduct private experiments relevant to facts in issue — Whether experiments of jurors of any moment — In course of jury deliberation, one juror described accused as having been "a naughty little boy" - Whether allegation of bias sustainable on basis of such comment — Affidavits from jurors as to both matters filed without leave — Whether such affidavits admissible — Whether confidentiality of jury discussions subject to any exception.
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