Improper coaching of witnesses costs defendant its judgment


Autoria(s): Jackson, Sheryl
Data(s)

01/07/2005

Resumo

In its judgment on April 11, 2005, in Day v Perisher Blue Pty Ltd [2005] NSWCA 110, the NSW Court of Appeal overturned the decision of the District Court in favour of the defendant. The main ground for the decision of the Court of Appeal related to the conduct of the defendant's solicitors and its witnesses prior to trial. The Court subsequently referred the matter to the Legal Services Commissioner.

Identificador

http://eprints.qut.edu.au/72753/

Publicador

Queensland Law Society Inc.

Relação

http://www.qls.com.au/About_QLS/The_Queensland_Law_Society/Resources_publications/Newsletters_magazines/Proctor

Jackson, Sheryl (2005) Improper coaching of witnesses costs defendant its judgment. Proctor, 25(6), pp. 45-46.

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author

Fonte

Faculty of Law; School of Law

Palavras-Chave #180123 Litigation Adjudication and Dispute Resolution #Conduct of witnesses and solicitors for party #consequences of improper coaching of witnesses #judgment set aside #papers referred to Legal Services Commissioner
Tipo

Journal Article