Regina v Crown Court at Norwich ex parte Belsham: QBD 1992

Watkins LJ said: ‘It should also be borne in mind that a stay on the basis of an abuse of process must never be seen to be used simply as a form of disciplinary disapproval of the CPS. That it should be seen to be so is impermissible.’

Judges:

Watkins LJ

Citations:

(1992) 94 Cr App R 382

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Criminal Practice

Updated: 04 May 2022; Ref: scu.540236