Catchwords
Evidence – Identification evidence – Where reliability of evidence not in dispute – Whether trial judge required to inform jury of special need for caution before accepting evidence – Evidence Act 1995 (NSW), s 116.
Evidence – Inconsistency between appellant's statement to police and his evidence at trial – Where prosecutor did not contend that statement to police was a lie indicating consciousness of guilt – Whether trial judge should have given direction in relation to lies.
Words and phrases: "miscarriage of justice".
Criminal Appeal Act 1912 (NSW) – s 6.
Evidence Act 1995 (NSW) – ss 114, 115, 116.