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Decisive Hearsay Not Make Trial Unfair


 
Fair Trial Supported Or Made Even More Unlikely?
 R v Cole; R v Keets [2007] EWCA Crim 1924
CA
Weekly Law Reports Summary
30 July 2007

The hearsay evidence of a witness who was not available at trial was admissible even if it was the sole or the decisive evidence against a defendant if that was compatible with a fair trial.

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