Drash v The Queen

• 1. Criminal Law
  2. › Appeal
  3. › Application for leave to appeal against conviction
  4. › Extension of time
  5. › Whether satisfactory reasons for delay
  6. › Whether proposed appeal likely to succeed
• 1. Criminal Law
  2. › Trial
  3. › Jury directions
  4. › Rule in Browne v Dunn
  5. › Failure to put matters to witness in cross-examination
  6. › Whether breach of rule established
  7. › Whether adverse inference of recent invention permissible
  8. › Whether trial judge must direct jury on alternative explanations for failure to put
  9. › Whether trial miscarried
• 1. Criminal Law
  2. › Trial
  3. › Prosecutor's closing address
  4. › Caution and circumspection required
  5. › Reference to complainant's motive to lie
  6. › Reference to accused's motive to lie
  7. › Whether Palmer direction required
  8. › Whether Robinson direction required
• 1. Evidence
  2. › Cross-examination
  3. › Rule in Browne v Dunn
  4. › Scope of obligation in criminal trials
  5. › Whether recalling witness cures earlier failure to put
  6. › Whether matter must bear on guilt or innocence to engage rule

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