R v Garland

[1999] TASSC 100

Supreme Court of Tasmania

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For Australian Law.

1. Criminal Law - Evidence - Evidentiary matters relating to witnesses and accused person - Character and previous convictions - Relevance - Imputations by accused on character of prosecutor or witness.
1. Evidence Act 1910 (Tas), ss85(1)(c), (10)(c)(ii), 102A(b).
1. R v [name withheld] 63/1986; R v [name withheld] 12/1988; R v Jessup [1974] Tas R 64; Selvey v Director of Public Prosecutions [1970] AC 304; R v [name withheld] 97/1991, considered.
1. Phillips v R [1985] HCA 79; (1985) 159 CLR 45, applied.

Citation[1999] TASSC 100

CourtTASSC

JurisdictionTasmania

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