M v R
| Jurisdiction | Australia Federal only |
| Neutral Citation | 1994-1213 HCA A,[1994] HCA 63 |
| Date | 1994 |
| Court | High Court |
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SKA v The Queen
...law — Appeal — Appeal on ground jury verdict unreasonable, or cannot be supported, having regard to the evidence — Application of test in M v The Queen (1994) 181 CLR 487 — Whether Court of Criminal Appeal made independent assessment of evidence. Criminal law — Appeal — Video evidence — W......
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Pell v The Queen
...convictions, there was, consistently with the words the Court used in Chidiac v The Queen (1991) 171 CLR 432 at 444 and M v The Queen (1994) 181 CLR 487 at 494, “a significant possibility that an innocent person has been convicted because the evidence did not establish guilt to the requisit......
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Table of Cases
...30 Lysaght v. Police, [1965] N.Z.L.R. 405 ........................................................................... 37 M. v. he Queen, [1994] HCA 63, 181 C.L.R. 487 ............................................136, 147, 153 Maguire & Others (1992), 94 Cr. App. R. 133.............................
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Delayed Complaints in Childhood Sexual Abuse Prosecutions—A Comparative Evaluation of Admissibility Determinations and Judicial Warnings
...when it only applied to sexual offences, ‘namely, that peopleare more likely to lie about sexual offences than about other matters’. M(1994) 181 CLR 487, 514(Gaudron J). See Justice T. H. Smith and O. P. Holdenson, ‘Comparative Evidence: Admission ofEvidence of Recent Complaint in Sexual Of......
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CLARITY AND COMPLEXITY IN THE BIAS RULE.
...'[i]n most cases a doubt experienced by an appellate court will be a doubt which a jury ought also to have experienced': M v The Queen (1994) 181 CLR 487, 494 (Mason CJ, Dawson, Deane and Toohey (26) Webb (n 6) 52. (27) Automatic disqualification for pecuniary interest was long traced to Di......
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Accusation as Proof: Uncorroborated Historic Sexual Abuse Allegations
...that there was a realistic opportunityfor the offending to occur.19. Pell v The Queen (n 14) at paras 11 and 12 quoting M v The Queen (1994) 181 CLR 487 at 493 per Mason CJ, Deane, Dawsonand Toohey, JJ.20. Pell v The Queen (n 14) at 151.110 The Journal of Criminal Law Showing something was ......
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