The court admitted in evidence, by applying the res gestae rule, a statement of the defendant’s co-accused.
Citations:
[1999] EWCA Crim 1686
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Regina v W (Reference Under Section 36 of the Criminal Justice Act 1972) CACD 8-May-2003
The allegation was of a serious assault on the defendant’s wife. The prosecution considered she would not be a reliable witness, and did not call her. Other evidence being inadmissible, the defendant was acquitted. The AG appealed.
Held: There . .
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Criminal Evidence
Updated: 02 September 2022; Ref: scu.158086