The claimant now challenged the giving of a simple caution for an alleged assault on her partner.
Held: The evidential basis of the offer of the caution was unsatisfactory, but she had accepted it on legal advice. The case involved allegations of domestic violence toward the applicant, and a prosecution may not have met the standard for prosecution. The decision on review of the caution was quashed.
Judges:
Goldring LJ, Wyn Williams J
Citations:
[2013] EWHC 375 (Admin)
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Cited – Stratton, Regina (on The Application of) v Thames Valley Police Admn 7-Jun-2013
The claimant requested the court to set aside a caution accepted by her, when she said that she had not understood the serious consequences and had not admitted the offence.
Held: It was for each Chief Constable to draft his own policy, but . .
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Updated: 14 November 2022; Ref: scu.471235
