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Leading Case
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Davies and Cody v The King
[1937] HCA 27; (1937) 57 CLR 170
Key Principle
Evidence of an out-of-court act of identification is admissible and should be given at the earliest opportunity, but the inherent dangers of identification evidence require judicial caution.
Area of Law
c
Related Cases
Miller v The Queen [2016] HCA 30; (2016) 259 CLR 380 (Miller v The Queen; Smith v The Queen; Presley v DPP (SA))