John Wharemako Gillies v The Queen - SC 35/2006
Summary
Criminal – defendant convicted for possession of drugs for supply – whether Court of Appeal erred in refusing to consider whether trial judge had misdirected jury – whether trial judge obliged to direct jury to consider a defence reasonably open to it but disavowed by the defendant. CA 252/05 28 March 2006
Result
Appeal dismissed.
20 July 2006
20 July 2006
Related Documents
Court of Appeal decision — The Queen v Gillies [2006] NZCA 50 (28 March 2006)
Leave judgment - leave dismissed — GILLIES V R SC 35/2006 [20 July 2006] (PDF 16 KB)