Regina v Arnold: CMAC 16 May 2008

The prosecution sought to appeal.
Held: The prosecutor could not appeal unless it had before informing the court of its intention to appeal, informed the accused that if leave to appeal was not given, he would be acquitted of the charges.

Judges:

Lord Justice Hughes, Mr Justice Treacy and Sir Peter Cresswell

Citations:

Times 13-Jun-2008

Statutes:

Courts-Martial (Prosecution Appeals) Order (SI 2006 No 1786), Criminal Justice Act 2003 58(4) 58(6)

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Armed Forces, Criminal Practice

Updated: 07 May 2022; Ref: scu.277727