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ACCUSED


DPP v Maples

If prosecution make reference to your silence, direction to jury not enough

SPOUSES


R v Lady Ivy


DPP v Blady


Wigmore


Bentham


DPP V JT


Burman v BuRMAN



TREASON


own health, liberty, person


outdated


undesireable for society


art 41 not as a shield, 1992 CJA


conjugal

Child


G v DPP

No special skills, intelligible.



Mentally Ill


R v Hill


DPP v Gillane


Osullivan v Hamill

Competence test on taking oath


Not covered by 1992 act


Voire dire necessary

Diplomat


DPP v McKevitt

Sending government decides not you

Rule against narrative


what does it do?


R v Roberts


Hearsay?

stops you from using something you said after the fact as a formal testimony,


he is original source of evidence,


only link in the chain.

Sexual exception


4 factors

must be a sexual offence


has to be voluntary


has to be made at first opportunity


is decided in a Voire dire.

Voluntary


DPP v R

she initiated, husbands questions natural



First opportunity


DPP v Brophy,


DPP v Kiernan


R v Gow


CB v DPP



didnt tell mom and friends when met them


didnt tell bf till second meeting


on train


systematic

Voire Dire


DPP v McDonagh


DPP v Roufhan

whittle numbers


modern understanding approach

ID evidence


Judge made


Why?

lots of cases, recent,


Devlin report, 76' 1-10, now 1-4



Safeguards

garda not in investigation, controlled room, foils, jury given warnings on its failures.


judges can exclude it

Pre-trial


DPP v Martin


DPP v Fagan


DPP v Duff

brought into a room, is this the guy?


Sometimes better ways


All other ways secondary, formal v informal

why good?

All of similar appearance, could be volunteer, can test voice, height, quickly dispose of suspects, could get guilty confession

how?


DPP v Ohanlon


DPP v Brazil


DPP v Marley


DPP v Maples


R v Thorne


AG v Fagan


DPP V oREILLY

8-12 foils + you, you choose where to stand,


tend to be soldiers


accent, height difference, courts said no


Investigative team can be there,


forced into parade against will


issue with foils


you will see the man in here


Should have id parade, affects liberty, xexamine

Informal ID


DPP v Carroll


DPP v OReilly


DPP V George Christo


AG v Fagan



scruffy, didnt cut it


beneficial to accused?


if id on street sin assistance no formal


felt duty to pick someone


if on street id con assist, formal

PHOTOS


R v Dwyer


DPP v Mill


DPP v Rapple


DPP v Brazil

if used for photos no use for formal id


for identification of suspect not for evidence


photos before id Prejudicial


such evidence would be tainted

casey effect


DPP v O reilly


DPP v McNamara

have to give direction to the effect that id evidence is unreliable many credible witnesses have just gotten it wrong. things which affect identification, race etc, adopted in 1963


In Oreilly - generic caution details of id should be given


McNamara no id



Fingerprint Evidence

Dactylography

R v Bacon


R v Castleton

First case to be decided using it, 1915, 8 crimes


Tried to argue it can only corroborate, not enough on its own

Number time.


Uk


Ireland


Progress

in the uk 16-12


ireland 12


Buckley, uk would accept less


White, Gardai said as little as five, not a good idea though

Power to take them


AG v McGrath


AG v O'Brien


DPP v Walsh

No consent sought, said it didnt matter, they are a static fact, illegal evidence ok.


General exclusion principle, const. except. discr.


Discussed O'Brien app. gardai can only take with consent or by statute

Consent


DPP v Cash


DPP v Cleary

it has to be written consent


nothing in CJA to limit voluntary


Consent form lost, but not in doubt

Under Statute


CJA s(6)


CJA s(28)


CJA (misc 97')


CJA 2007

array of different statutes.


palm + finger, suspects of serious crimes


when convicted but not custodial.


provisions for taking them


indefinite retention presumption. (if not convicted can request they be destroyed, or limited, lengthy process) if consent no method to withdraw, Marples.

Constitutional Rights.


AG v Ryan


Self incrimination


Lepage,


Right to privacy

non invasive doesnt apply


static fact, differs from a confession, product of mind


inferences drawn from refusal (acid)


Marples, art.8 privacy right fingerprints

Exclusionary Rule


DPP v Cash



burglary, prints, illegal, evidence that led to suspicion, cant use it in court though.

Possible reform


Use of force.


CJA 2007 ^


Caution?

can use force under 2007 act, has to be done by senior gardai, under s(6) should be recorded, in station, establish they tried to get consent and warned.


No need for warning, DPP v Walsh


DPP v Cleary, know what your giving them for


volunteer queery,

Reform where consent given?


DPP v Carroll

LRC thinks yes,


have to take the prints in line with 1984, s6


aligned this case with casey, consent had been given not contested, just proof misssing, also s(6) only applies where no written consent given.

Right to silence


McCracken J


Singh


AGAINST?


Have to be told?


Practice?

You can remain silent in questioing


you dont have a right not to be questioned


no right not to be spoken to


it cant be used against you


no requirement to be told


judges recommend it



watering down


Constitution


Legal Advice


Article 2(a)


Token


Bad advice

in constitution since 1922


some say its art 38.1 fair trial


legal advice, stay silent, can be used


offences against state, 6 months.


a drop of dialogue in an ocean of silence.


state unlikely to make concesion

Healey v Ireland

upheld the draconian measures of s(2a)

Substance

in order for you to not have silence used against you after lawyer, the things you say have to have substance cant just say "i didnt do it"

Gormley

upheld the idea that the police can keep questioning you

Improperly obtained evidence


R v Leatham

Doesnt matter how you get it.

Then a change


O'Brien

O'Brien, 4 criteria, const, intentional,causal, extraordinary, also rules for illegal, general exclusionary principle

DPP v Kenny


Curtin v Dail

differs from O'Brien, Peace comissioner, procedure, excluded. all that matters is that the act is deliberate




1 day late, excluded.

Damache v DPP


DPP v McCarthy


Mallon

Write own warrants, no checks and balances


wrong form used for warrant


Marrowbonelaneclose, form vs. substance, postman

Causal Link


Walsh v O Buachalla


DPP v Cullen


DPP v McCrea

Drunk driving


Drugs on clothes


Drunk driving but got off because could have been told consequences of refusal.

Extraodinary circumstances


Lawless


Delaney


Freeman

flushing drugs


saving lives


in the course of an arrest

Illegally obtained evidence


O'Brien


DPP v McMahon

admissable but judge discretion to exclude


enter without warrant, not a dwelling

Breach of ECHR


Jalloh v Germany



made him get sick packet of drugs, said unfair, right to self incrimination

DPP v Cash

fingerprints, get your suspect doenst matter how but not evidence for trial

YOURRIGHTS


DPP v Lawless


Kennedy v Ireland



not his gaff


right to privacy

Right to liberty


DPP v Cleary


Inviolability

got to question in garda station


desctruciton of evidence, where there are lives in danger, see them enter the dwelling when trying to arrest like road traffic

Right to legal advice


DPP v Healey


DPP v Finnegan


DPP v Darcy


O'Brien

related right that you be told they are there


consult in private


no absolute right, tried there best


garda trickery, tallaght, partial exclusion

can you have solicitor present?

no right to have them present, although DPP did adivse gardai that this would be a wise practice

S3 CRIMINAL law rape act.

sexual history not admissable,


barnes what is sexual?


cant embark on a fishing exercise,


you are not the person on trial.

That is that.

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