D(SC 26/2018) v The Queen - SC 26/2019
Summary
Criminal Appeal – Whether the appellant’s call to a mental health line should have been admitted at trial – Whether the appellant should have been permitted to lead evidence under Evidence Act 2006, s 44(1) – Whether the Court of Appeal erred in dismissing the appeal against conviction.
Result
The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
10 July 2019
10 July 2019
Related Documents
District Court decision — Not publicly available
Court of Appeal decision — D (CA54/2018) v R [2019] NZCA 1 [5 February 2019]
Leave judgment - leave dismissed — D (SC 26/2019) v R [2019] NZSC 72 [10 July 2019] (PDF 50 KB)