R v Lubemba (Practice Note)

Additional names

R v Pooley (Jonathan)

Subject Matter

CRIME — Practice — Criminal proceedings — Vulnerable witnesses — Guidance as to measures to be taken by judge to protect vulnerable witnesses whilst ensuring fair trial of defendant — Matters to be considered — Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 (as amended by Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (c 25) s 177, Sch 21, para 73), ss 27(5), 53, 54

[2014] EWCA Crim 2064; [2015] 1 WLR 1579; [2015] 1 Cr App R 137; [2014] WLR (D) 472, CA

Commentary

Blackstones Criminal Practice 2025
Introduction - Young Witnesses F6.3

Cross-examination: General Considerations - Children and Vulnerable Witnesses - Best Practice F7.10

Cross-examination: General Considerations - Putting One’s Case and the Effect of Failure to Do So - Flexible Rule F7.9

Special Measures for Witnesses: General - Introduction D14.1

Special Measures Available for Witnesses - Video-recorded Evidence-in-chief - Availability for Cross-examination D14.36

Special Measures Available for Witnesses - Video-recorded Evidence-in-chief - Issues Related to Testimonial Competence D14.43

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