Anthony Kevin Peters v The Queen - SC 52/2006

Summary

Criminal –application to appeal directly from High Court – applicant tried jointly with co-accused after Court of Appeal allowed appeal by Solicitor-General against severance of trials – legal test to be applied by Court of Appeal in determining appeals against exercise of discretion by trial Court – whether joint trial denied applicant a fair hearing. CRI 2005 –009 – 5245 High Court Christchurch

Result

Application for leave to appeal dismissed.
26 September 2006