The King v Munn - [1930] NZLR 1017

Criminal Law — Murder — Admissibility of Evidence — Accused indicted for Murder of Wife by Poisoning — Evidence of Courses of Conduct by Accused of Persistent Cruelty and Ill Will towards Wife up to Three Years and One Year before Death — Other Facts adduced in Evidence connecting Previous Conduct with Death — Evidence held admissible to establish both Motive and the Fact of Killing, also to rebut Possible Defences of Poison having been taken suicidally or accidentally.