Court:
Supreme Court
Catchwords:
The Evidence (Special Measures) Act 2012-The Evidence (Special Measures) (Criminal Jurisdiction) (Judicature) (Supreme Court) Rules 2016-Application for main witness to give evidence by live link-Appropriate circumstances for use of special measure of live link-Definition of vulnerable witness-Witness said to be in fear but no allegation of actual threat-Right to accused to a fair trial-Credibility significant issue-Risk of incurable to the accused-Overall interests of the administration of justice.
Document Type:
Year:
2018
Suit/Claim number:
HCC 31/17 (1)
Neutral Citation:
[2018] JMSC Crim 3