Index

• Author: Bibi Sangha/Kent Roach/Robert Moles
• Pages: 425-445

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Index

Abuse of process, n

Accreditation, foren sic science, 

American So ciety of Crime Laboratory

Directors (ASCL D), 

DNA Advisory Bo ard (DNAB), 

implementation difficu lties, 

International Org anization for Standard-

ization, 

Acquittal, de fined, 

American So ciety of Crime Laboratory

Directors (ASCL D), , 

American So ciety of Testing and Materials,



Anderson, Tim, ca se of, –

Anthony, Donna, case of, , –

Appeals

acquittal v s. retrial: appellate disc retion

Austral ia, in, –

Britain, in, – 

Canada, in,  –

contemporary appe al provisions

Austral ia, in, –

priviso, the, , 

Britain, in, – 

priviso, the, 

Canada, in,  –

priviso, the, 

Crown

Austral ia, in, 

Britain, in, 

Canada, in,  –

concessions, Ca nada, in, 

dead, by the, Ca nada, in, 

deference to jury

Austral ia, in, –

Britain, in, – 

Canada, in,  –

disclosure, nee d for, Canada, in,  

error of law and procedur al error, Aus-

tralia, i n, –

exhausted app eals, options for

Britain, in, – 

Canada, in

petition procedure,  –

Canadian Char ter of Rights and

Freedoms, –

Criminal Code of Ca nada, ,

, , –

royal prerogative of merc y, ,

, 

expert witnes ses, Canada, in,  –

fragmented appel late structure, Aus-

tralia, i n, –

fresh evidence on

Austral ia, in, , , –, ,

–

Britain, in,  –

Canada, in,  –, , , –,

, , n, , 

Criminal Code of Ca nada, 

test for, 

general

Forensic Investigations and Miscarriages of Justice

Austral ia, in, –

Commonwealth of Au stralia Consti-

tution Act ,n

Criminal Appeal Act , , 

Criminal Law Cons olidation Act

 (S.A.),n

Britain, in, –

Criminal Appeal Act , n,

, 

Canada, in, – 

Canadian Char ter of Rights and

Freedoms, , 

Criminal Code of Ca nada, –

grounds for

Canada, in,  –

Criminal Code of Ca nada, –,

–

trial by judge vs. t rial by judge and

jury, –

guilt beyond rea sonable doubt, defined,

–

Austral ia, in, –, , n

Britain, in, – 

Canada, in,  –

hearing of vs. ne w trial, Canada, in,  –

history of

Britain, in, –

case-state d procedure, 

writ of error procedure, 

Canada, in,  –

Criminal Code of Ca nada, ,

–

royal pardon, 

trial by judge vs. t rial by judge and

jury, 

writs, common law, – 

incompetent trial re presentation and

Austral ia, in, –

Britain, in, – 

Canada, in,  –

investigative t echniques, proper and duty

to disclose, Brita in, in, –

pardons, Cana da, in, –

procedural err or: fair trial right, Brita in,

in, –

process of, Britain, i n, –

prosecutor, role of and duty to disclo se

Austral ia, in, –

Canada, in,  –

police and others,  –

prosecutorial conc essions, Britain, in,

–

proviso and

Austral ia, in, , –

Britain, in, , 

Canada, in,  

reopening of

Austral ia, in, –, , , ,

, 

Criminal Law Cons olidation Act

 (S.A.), n, n

pardon insufficient,  –

petition procedure,  –

royal prerogative of merc y, ,

–

royal commis sions, –

fraud, crimi nal proceedings, in and ,

–

standard s, contemporary

Britain, in, – 

Canada, in,  

stay of proceedin gs, prosecutorial, Can-

ada, in, , –

Criminal Code of Ca nada, , 

trial proce ss, public confidence in

Austral ia, in, –

Association In D efence of the Wrongly Con-

victed (AIDW YC), , , , , 

Audits

miscarri age of justice cases, of, ,

–

proactive, 

Australia

baby deaths: fa ilure to prosecute cases,

–

expert witnes ses

admissibilit y of in, –

reliability of, as sessment of, –

forensic pathology is sues in, , –

Fritz Van Beelen, case of, , , –

forensic science issue s in, –

bloodstain pat tern analysis

Alexander Mc Leod-Lindsay, case

of, –

scientific errors, mult iple

Edward Splatt, c ase of, , –.

See also Splatt, E dward, case of