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Practice Direction (Criminal Proceedings: Costs): 2004

‘Where a person is not tried for an offence for which he has been indicted, or in respect of which proceedings against him have been sent for trial or transferred for trial, or has been acquitted on any count in the indictment, the court may make a defendant’s costs order in his favour. Such an … Continue reading Practice Direction (Criminal Proceedings: Costs): 2004

Spiteri, Regina (On the Application of) v Basildon Crown Court: Admn 19 Mar 2009

The driver had successfully appealed against his conviction at the Magistrates, the court finding that the officer had not shown that he had asked a required question. He now appealed against refusal of an award of costs, the court having said that he had brought the prosecution on his own head by his conduct. The … Continue reading Spiteri, Regina (On the Application of) v Basildon Crown Court: Admn 19 Mar 2009