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Director of Public Prosecutions v Marshall: 1988

Citations:

[1988] 2 All ER 683

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedRegina v Looseley (orse Loosely); Attorney General’s Reference No 3 of 2000 HL 25-Oct-2001
Police Entrapment is no defence to Criminal Act
The defendant complained of his conviction for supplying controlled drugs, saying that the undercover police officer had requested him to make the supply.
Held: It was an abuse of process for the police to go so far as to incite a crime.
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Crime

Updated: 16 September 2022; Ref: scu.181212

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