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R v Somers
Judgment date: 15/06/1998
Court: VSCA
Judge: Phillips CJ, Phillips and Kenny JJA
Citation:
BC9802501;
Catchwords: Evidence; Admissibility; Record of police interview; Questioning as to motive to lie;
Criminal law; Verdicts; Unsafe or unsatisfactory verdict; Discrepancies in complainant's evidence;
Evidence; Cross-examination; Sexual offences; Refusal to allow cross-examination of complainant;