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R v VYE : R v WISE : R v STEPHENSON (1993)

PUBLISHED February 18, 1993
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The court gave clear guidance as to the relevant principles to be applied and the approach that a trial judge should take when directing a jury as to the relevance of a defendant's good character. This case is the basis for the term "Vye direction".

CA (Crim Div) (Lord Taylor LCJ, Judge J, Hidden J)

18/02/1993

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