Matiu Joseph Paora Pahau v The Queen
Case information | Matiu Joseph Paora Pahau v The Queen SC 61/2011
Supreme Court
Leave to Appeal
Leave to appeal dismissed
Criminal Appeal – Judicial directions – Section 122(1) of the Evidence Act 2006 – The appellant was convicted for the murder of Mr Niwa caused by a single stab wound – The appellant gave evidence at trial that he swung his knife defensively but Mr Niwa st…