Court:
Supreme Court
Catchwords:
The Evidence (Special Measures) Act 2012-The Evidence (Special Measures) (Criminal Jurisdiction) (Judicature) (Supreme Court) Rules 2016-Prosecution's application for a witness to give evidence by live link-Appropriate circumstances for use of special measure of live link-Witness said to be vulnerable but no allegation of actual threat-Right of accused to a fair trial-Credibility significant issue-Whether grant of application prejudicial o Defendants-Overall interests of the administration of justice.
Document Type:
Year:
2018
Suit/Claim number:
HCC# 754/17(3)
Neutral Citation:
[2018] JMSC Crim 5