Witness evidence, Non - expert _ expert opinion

Question 1

Witness’ can refresh memory

Answer 1

s. 139 CJA 03
Kelsey

Question 2

Rule against narrative

Answer 2

Roberts (‘accidental’ shooting + couldn’t recall conversation of event with dad in court)

Question 3

Allegation of recent fabrication

Answer 3

s.120 (2) CJA 03
Oyesiku (wife accused of defending husband)

Question 4

Previous inconsistent statements

Answer 4

s.119 CJA 03
Joyce + Joyce (statements to police identified shooters, in court the were more vague)

Question 5

Special measures

Answer 5

s.16 - 33 YJCEA 99

Question 6

Special measures - defendant

Answer 6

s.32 + s.33A

Question 7

special measures - who benefits

Answer 7

s.16 (1)(a)(b), s.17

Question 8

special measures - direction made

Answer 8

s.19 (2)

Question 9

Non-expert evidence

Answer 9

Haynes (death by driving , W’s saw cars racing before incident)

Question 10

Call for reform - liberal pragmatism

Answer 10

Dallagher (convicted on 1 ear print)

Question 11

General acceptance test

Answer 11

Gilfoyle (wanted a psychiatrist to identify mindset of deceased)

Question 12

Expert evidence

Answer 12

s.30 CJA 03