The defendant sought leave to appeal against a refusal of a crown court judge at a preparatory hearing to order disclosure.
Held: Because orders for disclosure would not form part of the material to be considered in a preparatory hearing as such, there was no right of appeal.
Judges:
Maurice Kay LJ, Crane, Dobbs JJ
Citations:
Times 01-Aug-2006, [2006] EWCA Crim 1975
Links:
Statutes:
Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 29, Criminal Justice Act 1987
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Citing:
Cited – Regina v Maxwell CACD 9-Feb-1995
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Cited – Regina v B and G; Re Interlocutory Application CACD 27-May-2004
Rose LJ considered the obligation on a court to accept a lawyer’s view as to whether the continued representation of a criminal client would cause professional embarassment: ‘We think it right, both in principle and pragmatically, that whether a . .
Cited – Regina v Crown Prosecution Service, Re Interlocutory Application CACD 7-Sep-2005
The defendants in a forthcoming trial had applied for disclosure of surveillance tapes (some 15,000 hours) made during the investigations anticipating an application for a finding of abuse of process. Some had been served, but the prosecutor now . .
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Criminal Practice
Updated: 23 March 2022; Ref: scu.259180