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The claimant was stood at her door when she was taken by police officers, an armed gun pointed at her, laid on the ground and her hands bound. She was held for fifteen minutes. She was entirely innocent, but the officers were looking for armed suspects. She complained that the defendant had not dealt with … Continue reading Dennis, Regina (on the Application of) v Independent Police Complaints Commission: Admn 6 May 2008
The defendant appealed conviction and sentence of 25 years for conspiracy to supply cocaine. He had imported 196kg of cocaine. He said that his defence team had failed to put before the court evidence corroborating his own case which evidence was obtainable. Held: ‘the fact that the jury ask a question does not necessarily mean … Continue reading Javid v Regina: CACD 28 Jul 2006
Appeal against conviction for possession of firearm with intent to endanger life. He said that the court had wrongly allowed evidence of gang associations. Sharp LJ, Warby J [2016] EWCA Crim 447 Bailii Firearms Act 1968 16 England and Wales Crime Updated: 14 January 2022; Ref: scu.562926
The defendant appealed against his conviction for possession of two flash eliminators. He said that a crucial decision had not been left to the jury, namely whether the eliminators might have been used to fit to rifles as welll as automatic guns. Held: ‘it is not only impossible to see how the judge’s ruling, had … Continue reading Yong v Regina: CACD 21 May 2015