R v Tennant - [1989] 2 NZLR 271

Criminal law — Practice and procedure — Trial — Summing up — Duty of counsel — Observations as to whether counsel have a duty to apprise Judge of any apparent deficiency in Judge's directions to jury as to the law.

Criminal law — Practice and procedure — Trial — Summing up — Identification — Direction to jury who are having difficulty in reaching agreement — Whether Judge gave adequate warning to jury as to identification of accused — Whether possible reference by Judge to jury of the expense of a further trial imposed any risk of miscarriage of justice — Crimes Act 1961, s 344D.