LPC Law Notes Criminal Litigation Notes
A collection of the best LPC Criminal Litigation notes the director of Oxbridge Notes (an Oxford law graduate) could find after combing through dozens of LPC samples from outstanding students with the highest results in England and carefully evaluating each on accuracy, formatting, logical structure, spelling/grammar, conciseness and "wow-factor".
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Witness? | For Whom? | Competence? | Compellability? |
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Ordinary Witness | Prosecution | Yes (s.53(1) YJCEA) | Yes |
Defence | Yes (s.53(1) YJCEA) | Yes | |
Defendant | Prosecution | No (s.53(4) YJCEA) | No |
Defence | Yes (s.1 CEA) | No, but adverse inferences may be made (s.35 CJPOA) | |
Co-Defendant | Prosecution | No (s.53(4) YJCEA) | No |
Co-Defendant | Yes (s.1 CEA) | No (s.1(1) CEA) | |
Themselves | Yes (s.1 CEA) | No, but adverse inferences may be made (s.35 CJPOA) | |
Spouse of Defendant | Prosecution | Yes (s.53(1) YJCEA) | Yes (s.80(2A)(b) PACE) – only if s.80(3) PACE applies |
Defence (married to D) | Yes (s.53(1) YJCEA) | Yes (s.80(2) PACE) unless jointly charged with D (s.80(4) PACE) | |
Co-Defendant | Yes (s.53(1) YJCEA) | Yes (s.80(2A)(b) PACE) – only if s.80(3) PACE applies |
A | Amount of time under observation? |
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D | Distance from the suspect and witness? |
V | Visibility? |
O | Obstructions in the way? |
K | Known or seen before? |
A | Any reason to remember the suspect? |
T | Time between observation of suspect and identification? |
E | Error or material discrepancy in subsequent/previous accounts? |
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A collection of the best LPC Criminal Litigation notes the director of Oxbridge Notes (an Oxford law graduate) could find after combing through dozens of LPC samples from outstanding students with the highest results in England and carefully evaluating each on accuracy, formatting, logical structure, spelling/grammar, conciseness and "wow-factor".
In short these are what we believe to be the strongest set of Criminal Lit notes available in the UK this year. This collection of notes is fully up...
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