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… lies by compiling strong forensic, witness and phone evidence at trial to secure a conviction for rape. Crucially, … also succeeded in putting forward bad character evidence which outlined to the jury how Tariq had committed a … cover up his crime when faced with incriminating forensic evidence, he blamed the victim for his DNA being present. At …
… ask for a retrial if the police find ‘new and compelling’ evidence which was not available at the time of the original … However, these cases are extremely rare as the standard of evidence needed to order a retrial is very high. If the … Court. Sometimes this will mean you will be asked to give evidence again. If this happens the police will explain this …
… Mohammed himself was in a state of undress. However, the evidence for criminal sexual activity was not initially … of what had happened and there was limited DNA evidence to show sexual activity had taken place. The case … more likely to be frequented by sex workers. This was evidence that he had come to the city to look for a sexual …
… used to disprove Cole’s defence. Another key piece of evidence was the diary of Cole’s second victim, in which an … same man for sexual crimes – both presenting corroborated evidence of Cole’s description, addresses, employment and … separately years after suffering at Cole’s hands. “Their evidence of how Cole abused them was similar and piecing that …
… by selecting a charge which is not supported by the evidence in order to encourage a plea of guilty to a lesser … specific victim. This can usually be proved where there is evidence of specific, directed abuse. However, it is … the defendant’s intent is not enough. There must also be evidence of somebody (which need not be the person targeted) …
… assisting an offender. The prosecution was able to present evidence at the trial that showed an increasing feud between … Nyle and Wilson in the days before Nyle’s murder. The evidence included complex telephone data and CCTV evidence to show the association of the defendants before and …
… or a jury has been discharged. If there is sufficient evidence for a realistic prospect of conviction and a … proceed to a second trial. If either stage is not met, no evidence will be offered. As a matter of practice, it will … stage. For instance, counsel’s assessment of how the evidence came out, and how the case could be put at re-trial. …
… memory Victims who attend court Expert and professional evidence Advising investigators about their responsibilities … argued that the treatment could have tainted the victim’s evidence by interfering with the accuracy of their recall of … these issues is to provide clinical and research evidence as to why these may or may not exist and not to …
… entry clearance is required under immigration rules. The evidence will need to address that no valid entry clearance … in paragraph 6.1, when selecting the appropriate charges. Evidence Vehicles The following checklist may assist in setting out potential sources of evidence where unlawful immigration is facilitated by …
… with injuries to her back, left side and left arm. Medical evidence revealed that the injuries had been inflicted upon … to evade prosecution, but when faced with the overwhelming evidence against him, including medical evidence, CCTV and footage he recorded himself, he eventually …