Appeal from conviction – he had been impersonated by another at his trial. He lived abroad, and his property managed by his attorney and agent. The conviction related to a planning enforcement notice. The court now considered its jurisdiction to attack a summary trial in the Magistrates Court rather than a Crown Court.
Held:
Judges:
Lord Burnett of Maldon CJ
Citations:
[2018] EWCA Crim 95, [2018] WLR(D) 67, [2018] 2 WLR 1658, [2018] Lloyd’s Rep FC 149, [2018] 1 Cr App R 29, [2018] Crim LR 682
Links:
Statutes:
Senior Courts Act 1981 38 53(2)
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Criminal Practice
Updated: 20 May 2022; Ref: scu.623988