Le Brocq v The Liverpool Crown Court: CACD 1 Aug 2019

Appeal against a wasted costs order against the defence barrister as regards remarks made in his closing speech which were said to have been prejudicial to the fairness of the trial.
Held: Allowed.

Judges:

The Lord Burnett of Maldon LCJ

Citations:

[2019] EWCA Crim 1398

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 19A

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Crime, Legal Professions

Updated: 04 July 2022; Ref: scu.641216