The Queen v Pahuja
| Jurisdiction | South Australia |
| Court | Supreme Court of South Australia |
| Date | 1987 |
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10 cases
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Tang Kin Seng v Public Prosecutor
...that it is often the case that all the court has before it are the words of the victim against the words of the accused.In R v Pahuja (1988) 49 SASR 191, a case from Southern Australia, King CJ made the following pertinent observation when referring to s 34i(5) of the Southern Australian Ev......
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The Queen(Appellant) v Kritsingh Dookheea
... [2012] EWCA Crim 702. 13 Dookheea [2016] VSCA 67 at [90]. 14 (2013) 237 A Crim R 177. 15 (1986) 42 SASR 203. 16 (1986) 43 SASR 422. 17 (1987) 49 SASR 191. 18 Wilson (1986) 42 SASR 203 at 207 per King CJ (Johnston J agreeing at 224); Dam (1986) 43 SASR 422 at 429–431 per Jacobs J (Mohr J an......
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2 books & journal articles
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Re-Imagining the Criminal Standard of Proof: Lessons from the ‘Ethics of Belief’
...kind of litigation should, in arational world, reflect an assessment of the comparative social disutility of each.See also RvPahuja (1988) 49 SASR 191, 204, per Cox J: the law should ‘pitch the required degree ofprobability at a level that will ensure the conviction of a high proportion of ......
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Explaining a ‘Reasonable Doubt’ to Juries:
R v Lifchus
...in R v Ching (1976)63 Cr App R 7at9theexpression'spopularisationispartlydueto itsuseintelevisionreconstructionsoftrials.7RvPahuja (1987) 49 SASR 191 at 194:'Jurorsarepresumedto bereasonablepersons.Thetestofreasonablenessofadoubtisthatthejury,properlyawareofitsresponsibilities,ispreparedtoen......