08 August 2023 Wiebke Morgan 3676 Case Updates R v Hussain [2023] EWCA Crim 697 by Wiebke Morgan “Remote (video) assessment challenged” Here is an unsuccessful attempt to challenge an expert’s evidence on the basis that it was obtained as a result of “Covid-related limitations” in that the expert assessed the accused remotely. To continue reading you must be an EWI member, become a member and access exclusive content. Already a member? Login Share Print Tags PsychologyPsychiatryComplianceCovid-related limitationsCallousnessFlat affect10. Records Assessments and Site Visits Related articles Ill-health and sentencing Take care not to conflate your role as a contractor with your duties as an expert witness Disclosure and redaction of medical and safeguarding records Experts acting in conflict zones Previous criticism used to highlight defects in expert evidence Switch article Chapman v Mid & South Essex NHS Foundation Trust [2023] EWHC 1290 (KB) Previous Article JAI v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2023] UKAITUR PA037092020 Next Article Comments are only visible to subscribers.