R v McKenzie

Judgment date: 16/09/1998
Court: NSWCCA
Judge: Wood CJ, James and Adams JJ
Citation:
Catchwords: Evidence;  Fresh evidence;  Whether absence of evidence at trial led to miscarriage of justice;  Evidence made available with reasonable diligence;  

Criminal law;  Directions to jury;  Child complainant;  Uncorroborated complainant;  

Evidence;  Cross-examination;  Cross-examination of accused;  Cross-examination as to complainant's motive to lie;  

Criminal law;  Verdicts;  Unsafe or unsatisfactory verdict;  Reasonable doubt experienced by appellate court;