A trial judge's direction in the terms of s 64(1)(e) of the Jury Directions Act 2015 (Vic) — that a reasonable doubt is not an unrealistic possibility — does not diminish the criminal standard of proof and does not occasion a miscarriage of justice, even where the defence case rests on alternative hypotheses.
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