The defendants appealed against their convictions for the murder and manslaughter of an elderly man. Three had been present at the scene, and they blamed each other. Bad character evidence against Johnson had not been admitted at first, but had later been accepted.
Held: The evidence remained admissible.
Judges:
Maurice Kay LJ, Royce J, Nicol J
Citations:
[2010] EWCA Crim 1149
Links:
Statutes:
Criminal Justice Act 2003 101(1)(d)
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Criminal Evidence
Updated: 18 August 2022; Ref: scu.416170