This episode we’ll finish discussing the Jury Directions Act 2015 (Vic) by looking at the evidential directions, finishing up with general directions. No notes this episode, you’ll just need the Act in front of you. As always, we’re helped out by the discussion published by the Judicial College of Victoria, and the best resource for a Jury Directions Act conversation is the criminal charge book. In out next episode, we’ll start discussing the Sentencing Act in our penultimate discussion on criminal procedure, leaving only civil procedure to go.
With the law of evidence now done and dusted, it’s time to switch to a new topic. This episode we’ll start to discuss the...
This episode we’ll continue discussing the Criminal Procedure Act. We’ll start with committal proceedings, and then move onto Victorian Criminal trial procedure. As always,...
Often considered one of the trickier areas of evidence law, today we will look at the principles of admissibility and exclusion of tendency and...