CO129-541-11 Cheng Kwok Yau- trial judge's notes 1-1-1932 - 31-12-1932 — Page 10

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is complete.

Archbold, 28th Edn., 365/6, 370.

All the cases, Cleves, Hagan, and Buckley, are cases

where the Accused had been connected with the crime.

(Query - ss to Buckler's Case).

13 Halsbury, pp. 450, 451, 452.

“Disposition" there includes the case of predisposition,

e.g., of hatred against a particular person.

13 Halsbury, p. 447, Note (b) refers to

Best, 11th Edn, 428, 430.

This is not a res gestae case. If the facts are

not part of the res gestas, they are admissible only

on the usual special grounds, such as to negati ve

accident, or to prove byɛ ten. There is no other

ground of admission.

13 Halsbury, p.452.

You cannot infer that the Accused employed Lau

to murder the deceased because he employed two other

persons to murder the deceased.

13 Halsbury, p.483.

"Res gestae" as defined in 13 Halsbury, p.420, para.

585. The three classes of facts which may be proved

are set out on p.439 of 13 Halsbury.

serkins v. Jeffery" (1915) 2 K.B. 704.

Makin v. A.G. for X.G.. (1894) A.C. 57.

There is not a single defence raised by us to

which the Zimmern and Christie evidence would be relevant.

R. v. Bond 2 K.B. 389.

4.25 to Tucs. 30.5.32 at 10 am. Adjouxemt..

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