The defendant appealed against a confiscation order made on his plea to charges of possession of drugs with intent to supply. The Crown had served its statement under section 16 of the 2002 Act, but it was 14 months’ late.
Judges:
Jackson LJ, Mitting, Jay JJ
Citations:
[2015] EWCA Crim 305, [2015] 1 WLR 4149, [2015] 2 Cr App R (S) 21, [2015] WLR(D) 143
Links:
Statutes:
Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 14(5) 15(2), Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Citing:
Cited – Regina v Knights and Another HL 21-Jul-2005
The defendants had been convicted of offences involving dealing with goods on which customs duty had not been paid. After conviction a timetable was set for sentencing and for confiscation proceedings. The House considered the making of the . .
Cited by:
Appeal from – Guraj, Regina v SC 14-Dec-2016
The defendant had pleaded to charges of possession of drugs with intent to supply. He was sentenced, but then the prosecutor was 14 months’ late serving its notice with regard to the confiscation order under section 16. The crown now appealed . .
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Updated: 03 September 2022; Ref: scu.544227