Hearings
England & Wales
16 Nov 1953 [1954] 1 QB 279; [1953] 3 WLR 1007, CCA
R v Algar
Subject Matter
CRIME — Criminal law — Evidence — Witnesses — Competency — Husband and wife — Nullity — Voidable marriage — Criminal offences committed by husband during coverture — Nullity decree — Prosecution — Whether wife competent to give evidence against former husband.