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Convicted of several sexual offences against child (and acquitted of others) after trial before Chowdhury DCJ sitting alone (further counts discontinued at close of prosecution case); proof of guilt depended entirely on credibility and reliability of complainant; accused gave evidence contradicting complainant’s evidence; accused’s evidence consistent with statements in pretext calls with complainant.
Appeal Determined (QCA)
[2021] QCA 291
23 Dec 2021
Appeal against convictions dismissed; trial judge’s guilty verdicts not unreasonable; complaints concerning Longman, Robinson, Markuleski and R v UC [2008] QCA 194 directions not made out; trial judge’s reasons not inadequate and certain error therein an obvious slip; no miscarriage of justice resulted from amendment of dates on indictment during trial; complaints referring to further evidence dismissed: McMurdo JA, Mullins JA, Daubney J.
Appeal Status
Appeal Determined (QCA)
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