Where the Crown relies on multiple Edwards lies, the trial judge must direct the jury separately on each purported lie and its relevance to the specific issues in the case; dealing with lies collectively by way of generalisation, particularly where one purported lie is incapable of being an Edwards lie, will infect the entire direction and occasion a miscarriage of justice.
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