Browning v Lewes Crown Court and RSPCA: Admn 24 Apr 2012

The claimant appealed against the refusal by the respondent to state a case regarding its conviction of the claimant of offences under the 2006 Act.
Held: In view of the case of Perkins, the application failed save that the Crown Court should state a case as regards its decision to order the claimant to pay the RSPCA’s costs.

Judges:

Sir John Thomas P, Wyn Williams J

Citations:

[2012] EWHC 1003 (Admin)

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

Animal Welfare Act 2006

Citing:

CitedRegina v West London Metropolitan Stipendiary Magistrate, ex parte Klahn QBD 1979
The issue of a summons by a magistrate is a judicial act: ‘The duty of a magistrate in considering an application for the issue of a summons is to exercise a judicial discretion in deciding whether or not to issue a summons. It would appear that he . .
AppliedLamont-Perkins v Royal Society for The Prevention of Cruelty To Animals (RSPCA) Admn 24-Apr-2012
The defendant had been convicted of animal cruelty. She appealed to the Crown Court, and now appealed against rulings made by the judge as to the time limits for a prosecution under the 2006 Act in the Magistrates Court. She said that the RSPCA . .
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Animals, Crime

Updated: 07 October 2022; Ref: scu.452903