Mawaz Khan v The Queen

Subject Matter

CRIME — Evidence — Hearsay — Admissible to show fact that statement was made — Charge of murder — Defence of alibi — Hearsay evidence not admissible to establish truth of the statement

[1967] 1 AC 454; [1965] 3 WLR 1275

EVIDENCE — Hong kong — Evidence — Hearsay — Admissible to show fact that statement was made — Not admissible to establish truth of statement — Charge of murder — Defence of alibi — Relevancy of evidence to show that accused acted in concert

[1967] 1 AC 454; [1966] 3 WLR 1275

Commentary

Blackstones Criminal Practice 2025
Definition of ‘Matter Stated’ - Hearsay and Non-hearsay Purposes - Lies and Other Untrue Statements F16.26

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