[2011] UKPC 11

Where a defendant had been denied a good character direction in his trial for murder due to his counsel's incompetence, the Privy Council held that the jury would have reached the same verdict if the direction had been given as there was overwhelming evidence of recognition.

PC (Jam) (Lord Hope (Deputy President), Lady Hale JSC, Lord Brown JSC, Lord Kerr JSC, Lord Dyson JSC)

18/05/2011