Court of Appeal Wellington
4, 16 December 1996
Eichelbaum CJ, Blanchard and Tompkins JJ
4, 16 December 1996
Eichelbaum CJ, Blanchard and Tompkins JJ
Criminal practice and procedure — Evidence — Admissibility — Similar fact evidence — Whether Crown allowed to lead similar fact evidence
from a previous trial where the accused was acquitted — Test for the admission of similar
fact evidence from a previous trial where the defendant was acquitted — Probative value — Double jeopardy — Whether evidence
would be prejudicial or unfair — Jury — Multiplicity of charges — Whether indictment oppressive.
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