R v Preston

Source:	All England Reporter
Publisher Citation:	[1999] All ER (D) 915
Court:	Court of Appeal, Criminal Division
Judge:	Beldam LJ, Maurice Kay and Jackson JJ
Representation	R Rowlands (assigned by the Registrar of Criminal Appeals) for P.
	D Parry (instructed by the Crown Prosecution Service) for the Crown.
Judgment Dates:	29 July 1999

Catchwords

Criminal law - Evidence - Evidential value of mixed statement - Defendant not giving evidence at trial - Whether judge misdirecting jury in relation to evidential value of statements made in police interviews.

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