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Criminal case record HG/IN-1385

In a criminal trial, two pictures of the victim, repeatedly stabbed in the back, are tendered as evidence. The defence objects because the pictures are shocking and therefore might inflame the jury.

Are the pictures admissible?


6.
Criminal case record HG/OC-3383

X was charged with domestic violence. Pictures showed his victim with massive bruises and a dented nose. X was brought into a room where he was left alone. While being watched and taped, he got down on his knees and said: ‘Oh God, let me get away with it just this once.’

Is this conversation admissible in evidence?


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Criminal case record HG/QF-23130

Q shot the victim (now deceased) in the abdomen. The wound was mortal and would have caused death within one hour, but before then the deceased slit his own throat. The throat wound would normally result in death after five minutes. Q is charged with murder.

Is Q guilty?