Miller (a pseudonym) v The King

• 1. Criminal Law
  2. › Appeal
  3. › Conviction
  4. › Application for extension of time
  5. › Whether proposed ground of appeal has substance
  6. › Extension of time refused as futile
• 1. Criminal Law
  2. › Trial
  3. › Jury
  4. › Majority verdict
  5. › Preconditions for taking majority verdict
  6. › Whether jury's indication it 'cannot agree' satisfies statutory precondition of being 'unable to agree on its verdict'
  7. › Juries Act 2000 (Vic), s 46(2)
• 1. Criminal Law
  2. › Trial
  3. › Jury
  4. › Perseverance direction and majority verdict direction
  5. › Whether trial judge gave perseverance direction at same time as majority verdict direction
  6. › Whether directions conforming to model Charge Book direction contravened statutory prohibition
  7. › Jury Directions Act 2015 (Vic), ss 64A, 64B, 64D
• 1. Criminal Law
  2. › Trial
  3. › Jury
  4. › Majority verdict direction
  5. › Whether majority verdict direction forecloses further deliberations
  6. › Whether trial judge must instruct jury to cease deliberations when giving majority verdict direction

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