Chinegwundoh v Regina: CACD 20 Jan 2015

Held: A jury’s verdict that a person with disability had done the acts charged was not an acquittal and did not allow to the court the power to make a restraining order under section 5A of the Protection from Harassment Act 1997.

Judges:

Sir Brian Leveson P, Openshaw, Dove JJ

Citations:

[2015] EWCA Crim 109, [2015] WLR(D) 18, [2015] 1 WLR 2818, [2015] 1 Cr App R 26, [2015] 1 Cr App R (S) 61

Links:

Bailii, WLRD

Statutes:

Forgery and Counterfeiting Act 1981 3, Fraud Act 2006 1, Criminal Procedure (Insanity) Act 1964, Protection from Harassment Act 1997 5A

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Crime

Updated: 06 July 2022; Ref: scu.543049