Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2004] All ER (D) 298 (Mar)
Court: Court of Appeal, Criminal Division
Judge:

Keene LJ, Leveson J and Judge Zucker QC

Representation Rafaquat Hussain (assigned by the Registrar of Criminal Appeals) for the defendant.
  Peter Haynes (instructed by the Crown Prosecution Service) for the Crown.
Judgment Dates: 16 March 2004

Catchwords

Criminal evidence and procedure - Trial - Summing up - Direction to jury - Identification - Adequacy.

The Case

Notwithstanding that there might be some limited criticism of a judge's failure properly to direct the direct the jury as to the potential for an witness to be mistaken as to recognition evidence, in the context of the very strong evidence against the defendant, his convictions were safe.

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