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R v Russell [2022] NSWCCA 294

In this decision the Court of Criminal Appeal (‘CCA’) has examined whether a witness who is unresponsive or silent will give rise to exceptions in the Evidence Act which would otherwise allow the tender of an earlier statement, either based on the credibility rule, or based on the ‘maker unavailable

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