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Vel v Owen [1987] Crim LR 496 - S 78 PACE.

- unfair evidence.
1) magistrates are judges of both fact and law
- hence admissibility of evidence is to be decided by magistrates within the trial.
2) admissibility of evidence is not a preliminary issue but is to be decided either:
a) when it arose, or
b) at the end of the case.

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