R v Peter Weller
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judge | LORD JUSTICE THOMAS |
| Judgment Date | 29 June 2010 |
| Neutral Citation | [2010] EWCA Crim 1657,[2010] EWCA Crim 1085 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) |
| Docket Number | No: 200804666/B3,No: 2008/4666/B3 |
| Date | 29 June 2010 |
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I R v Kuba Dlugosz
...opinion, provided there is some other sufficiently reliable basis for its admission. As is clear from Reed and Reed and R v Weller [2010] EWCA Crim 1085, evaluative opinions were given in relation to the ways in which DNA could be transferred without there being any statistical database. We......
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...their own experience and unpublished material to support their opinions. It is well established that they can: see, for example, R v Weller [2010] EWCA Crim 1085. However, the basis for the asserted opinion must be made sufficiently clear for its reliability to be properly assessed. During ......
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‘A new and more rigorous approach’ to expert evidence in England and Wales?
...Bill, n. 5 above.24. For more detailed discussion of this issue see Ward, 2013: 574–575.25. Above n. 15.26. [2010] EWCA Crim 549.27. [2010] EWCA Crim 1085.28. [2010] EWCA Crim 2578.Ward the Practice Direction.29It is questionable whether these judgments developed the law as significantly as......
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...tend to be scientifically-predicated. See e.g. R v Dlugosz [2013] EWCA Crim 2; R v Reed [2009]EWCA Crim 2698; and R v Weller [2010] EWCA Crim 1085. 8. There are two reported references to the NRC report in England and Wales: Otway v Regina [2011] EWCA Crim 3 and R Ferdinand [2014] EWCA Crim......
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Expert Evidence in Criminal Proceedings
...above, n. 10 at [19]. As regards the relevant series of cases, see R v Reed n. 20, R v Broughton[2010] EWCA Crim 549, R v Weller [2010] EWCA Crim 1085, RvC[2010] EWCA Crim 2578 and R v Dlugosz n. 14 (allDNA cases) and see, also, R v Atkins [2010] 1 Cr App R 8 (facial mapping) and RvT[2011] ......
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Away from the Numbers: Opinion in the Court of Appeal
...[2010] EWCA Crim 2439, [2011] 1 Cr App R 9.2RvReed and Reed [2009] EWCA Crim 2698, [2010] 1 Cr App R 23 at [111]; RvWeller [2010] EWCA Crim 1085 at [34] [37]; RvBroughton [2010] EWCA Crim549 at [36]–[37]; Rv T [2010] EWCA Crim 2439, [2011] 1 Cr App R 9 at [86].3 Law Commission, The Admissib......
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