NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ADDUCE EVIDENCE OF SUBSTANTIAL IMPAIRMENT

(Criminal Procedure Act 1986, section 151)

REGINA v FRED BLOGGS

 

 

To the Director of Public Prosecutions:

 

The defendant FRED BLOGGS has been committed for trial on a charge of murder. The trial is listed for hearing on 1 April 2002 at Sydney.

In accordance with section 151 of the Criminal Procedure Act 1986, notice is given to the Director of Public Prosecutions that the defendant intends to adduce evidence tending to prove a contention by the defendant that the defendant is not liable to be convicted of murder by virtue of section 23A of the Crimes Act 1900.

The defendant intends to rely on the evidence of the following persons in support of that contention: the report of Dr Sigmund Freud, psychiatrist, dated 1 April 2001, which is attached to this notice.

 

 

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Defendant's legal practitioner

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