Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2004] All ER (D) 106 (May)
Neutral Citation: [2004] EWCA Crim 987
Court: Court of Appeal, Criminal Division
Judge:

Mance LJ, Forbes and Roderick Evans JJ

Representation David Crigman QC and Edward Coke (assigned by the Registrar for Criminal Appeals) for the defendant.
  Stephen Linehan QC and Naomi Gilchrist (instructed by the Crown Prosecution Service) for the Crown.
Judgment Dates: 19 March 2004

Catchwords

Criminal evidence and procedure - Trial - Summing up - Direction to jury - Additional directions - Sufficiency - Evidence - Murder - Theft.

The Case

The judge's directions to the jury regarding evidence placed before them had not made the defendant's conviction for murder and theft unsafe.

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