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Director of Public Prosecutions v Uchence Wilson & Others

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