NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal
CITATION : R v. Patrick JOINER [2002] NSWCCA 354 FILE NUMBER(S) : CCA 60921/01 HEARING DATE(S) : 19 August 2002 JUDGMENT DATE : 28 August 2002
PARTIES : Regina - respondent Patrick Joiner - appellant JUDGMENT OF : Hodgson JA at 1; Simpson J at 51; Smart AJ at 52
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION : Supreme Court LOWER COURT FILE NUMBER(S) : SC 70063/01 LOWER COURT JUDICIAL Whealy J OFFICER :
COUNSEL : Mr. S. Odgers SC for appellant Mr. P. Ingram for respondent/Crown SOLICITORS : D.J. Humphreys for appellant S.E. O'Connor for Crown CATCHWORDS : CRIMINAL LAW - EVIDENCE - Circumstantial evidence - Tendency evidence - Probative value and prejudical effect. LEGISLATION CITED : Evidence Act 1995 ss.97, 101 Mortimer v The King (1936) 25 CrAppR 150 Pfennig v. The Queen (1995) 182 CLR 461 R v. AH (1997) 42 NSWLR 702 CASES CITED: R v. Beggs (1990) 90 CrAppR 430 R v. Fordham (1997) 98 ACrimR 359 R v. NJF NSWCCA 5/6/97 R v. WRC [2002] NSWCCA 210 DECISION : Appeal dismissed
IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL CCA 60921/01 SC 70063/01
HODGSON JA SIMPSON J SMART AJA
Wednesday 28 August 2002 REGINA v. Patrick JOINER Judgment 1 HODGSON JA: On 10 October 2001, the appellant was indicted before Whealy J on the following count: That he on about 8th October 2000 at Sydney in the State of New South Wales did murder Mary Seretis-Joiner.
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