Prosecutor’s appeal against the adjudication acquitting the Respondent of an offence under section 139(1) of the 1988 Act. The information proffered against him alleged that he had with him, without good reason or lawful authority, an article which had a blade or was pointed, namely a knife with a five inch fixed blade contrary to the section.
Judges:
Simon Brown LJ, Mance J
Citations:
[1998] EWHC Admin 99
Links:
Statutes:
Criminal Justice Act 1988 139(1)
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Crime
Updated: 27 May 2022; Ref: scu.138220
