Director of Public Prosecutions v Uddin: Admn 8 Jun 2006

Prosecutor’s appeal by case stated against dismissal of charge of taking vehicle without the owner’s consent. Officer’s fleeting sight of defendant who was known to him driving.

Citations:

[2006] EWHC 1523 (Admin)

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

Theft Act 1968 12(1)

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Citing:

CitedBracegirdle v Oxley and Cobley 1947
The facts proved or admitted pointed inescapably to the conclusion that the drivers had driven dangerously. But the justices, in defiance of Divisional Court authority, concluded that the driving was not dangerous. The point has been decided . .
CitedRegina v Turnbull and Another etc CCA 9-Jun-1976
The defendants appealed against their convictions which had been based upon evidence of visual identification.
Held: Identification evidence can be unreliable, and courts must take steps to reduce injustice. The judge should warn the jury of . .
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Crime

Updated: 14 October 2022; Ref: scu.242950