Criminal - Submission of No Case to Answer

Question 1

What are the two limbs of the Galbraith test?

Answer 1

1) There is no evidence that the crime has been committed by the Defendant; (the first limb) or

2) The Prosecution evidence is such that a properly directed jury could not properly convict upon it. (the second limb).

Question 2

What is the case that sets out the test for no case to answer?

Answer 2

Galbraith 1981