R v Robson

Hearings

England & Wales

21 Mar 1972 [1972] 1 WLR 651; [1972] 2 All ER 699; 56 Cr App R 450, CCC

Subject Matter

CRIME — Evidence — Tape recorder — Admissibility of recording — Prosecution relying on recording put forward as original — Standard of proof — Whether prima facie case sufficient — Whether jury to be sure of recording's authenticity before taking account of contents

[1972] 1 WLR 651

Commentary

Blackstones Criminal Practice 2025
Real Evidence - Audio Recordings and Transcripts - Common-law Authorities F8.54

Hearings on the Voir Dire - General Principles F1.45

Burden of Proof on Facts Affecting Admissibility of Evidence F3.55

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