Jarrett v R

[2014] NSWCCA 140

NSW Court of Criminal Appeal

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1. Criminal Law
2. › appeal
3. › conviction
4. › directions to jury
5. › admissions made of offences with unspecified victim when accused medicated
6. › directions sought and given went no further than suggesting unreliability
7. › whether direction that the accused may have been referring to someone other than the complainant required
8. › prejudicial effect of proposed direction
1. Criminal Law
2. › access to video of complainant’s evidence in chief in jury room
3. › general warning to jury about reliance on the video
4. › whether further warning required when viewing video in jury room
5. › procedure when jury seek access to video
6. › video requested along with other evidence
7. › Criminal Procedure Act 1986 (NSW), s 306X
1. Criminal Law
2. › appeal
3. › sentence
4. › whether trial judge failed to consider the mental health of the accused
1. Evidence
2. › delay in making complaint about sexual offence
3. › mandatory warning that delay does not by itself undermine a complainant’s credibility
4. › whether a warning was required that the complaint was not made at the earliest reasonable opportunity
5. › whether there was “sufficient evidence” to require a warning
6. › Criminal Procedure Act 1986 (NSW), s 294

Citation[2014] NSWCCA 140

CourtNSWCCA

JurisdictionNew South Wales

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