Seccull v The King
Court of Appeal
Priest AP, Niall JA and Kidd AJA
14/10/2022
[2022] VSCA 219
Criminal law — Appeal — Conviction — Sexual offences — Jury directions — Evidence of complainant’s distress — Whether direction that jury entitled to use evidence of complainant’s distress as indirect evidence supporting prosecution case — Whether jury directions impermissibly invited tendency reasoning — Evidence Act 2008 (Vic), ss 56, 137
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