Regina v Jedlicka [2000] NSWCCA 492

Regina v Jedlicka [2000] NSWCCA 492

The concession that a misdirection occurred in the jury directions requires the conviction to be quashed and a re-trial ordered.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
27 November 2000
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Judgment
Outcome
appeal allowed; conviction quashed; re-trial ordered
Legal Topics
['robbery' 'jury Directions' 'misdirection' 'appeal Procedure']

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Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Judgment

  1. 1 ["whether the trial judge erred in jury directions regarding the appellant's failure to give evidence"]

Ratio Decidendi

The concession that a misdirection occurred in the jury directions requires the conviction to be quashed and a re-trial ordered.

Court Disposition

appeal allowed; conviction quashed; re-trial ordered

Orders

  • ['appeal allowed' 'conviction quashed' 're-trial ordered']