Ross Alexander Williams v The Queen - SC 1/2006
Summary
Criminal law - appeal against conviction for selling and cultivation of cannabis- whether Court of Appeal erred in refusing to admit new evidence -whether Court of Appeal erred in finding the new evidence was not fresh- failure of counsel on appeal to follow instructions to call trial counsel to give evidence relating to preparation for trial misconduct of trial counsel - failure of counsel on appeal to argue that convictions lack evidentiary basis - whether trial Judge erred in admitting evidence obtained via an unlawful search. CA 63/05 9 December 2005.
Result
Leave to appeal dismissed.
24 May 2006
24 May 2006
Related Documents
Court of Appeal decision — Williams v R [2005] NZCA 315 (9 December 2005)
Leave judgment - leave dismissed — WILLIAMS V R SC 1/2006 [24 May 2006] (PDF 23 KB)