| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2005] All ER (D) 291 (Apr) |
| Court: | Court of Appeal, Criminal Division |
| Judge: | Rose LJ, Curtis and Bodey JJ |
| Representation | Jonathan Anders (assigned by the Registrar of Criminal Appeals) for the defendant. |
| Emily Culverhouse (instructed by the Crown Prosecution Service) for the Crown. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 21 April 2005 |
Catchwords
Criminal evidence and procedure - Trial - Direction to jury - Prohibition on cross-admissibility of evidence between counts - Failure to direct jury that prohibition operating in both directions - Safety of conviction.
The Case
In a case where a recorder had directed the jury that they were not permitted to consider the evidence on one count in relation to another, although he had failed to direct the jury that the prohibition operated in the other direction, that that had been so would clearly have been understood from the totality of the summing-up.
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