To assist the smooth flow of court work, and in the interests of open justice counsel should, in the Criminal Division of the Court of Appeal, be ready to disclose their skeleton arguments in advance. This might not apply, for example, on applications for public interest immunity certificates, but would avoid the need for court time to be lost listening to them being read out.
Judges:
Judge, LJ
Citations:
Times 10-Mar-2003
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Criminal Practice
Updated: 12 May 2022; Ref: scu.180085