2025HSCMultiple choice
Q20
1 mark
Question
A jury found Kim guilty of fraud. Kim successfully appeals the conviction on the basis that prejudicial evidence was admitted into court. Which of the following is correct?
A. The Director of Public Prosecutions must now agree to a retrial.
B. The NSW Supreme Court found that jury misconduct had occurred.
C. The Public Defender was required to represent Kim in the appeal process.
D. The NSW Court of Criminal Appeal accepted the trial was procedurally unfair.
Syllabus alignment
Crime
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