Tagioa Ah-Chong v The Queen - SC 93/2014
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Summary
Criminal Appeal – Whether the Court of Appeal erred in its identification of the mens rea requirement for liability under s 129(2) of the Crimes Act 1961. [2014] NZCA 385 CA 814/2013
Result
Leave to appeal is granted (A (CA 814/2013) v The Queen [2014] NZCA 385).
The approved ground of appeal is whether the Judge’s direction to the jury on the mens rea elements of the offence in s 129(2) of the Crimes Act 1961 was wrong.
31 October 2014
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Appeal dismissed.
17 June 2015
The approved ground of appeal is whether the Judge’s direction to the jury on the mens rea elements of the offence in s 129(2) of the Crimes Act 1961 was wrong.
31 October 2014
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Appeal dismissed.
17 June 2015
Related Documents
Leave judgment - leave granted — A (SC 93/2014) v R [2014] NZSC 157 [31 October 2014] (PDF 32 KB)
Substantive judgment — TAGIAO AH-CHONG v R [2015] NZSC 83 [17 June 2015] (PDF 590 KB)