Where the spouse of a defendant was a joint owner of the matrimonial home, and he or she was also implicated in criminality, a court sentencing a drug dealer exceptionally could make a compensation order even, when combined in effect with a confiscation order, the sale of the matrimonial home would be required.
Judges:
Lord Justice Buxton, Mr Justice Collins and Mrs Justice Hallett
Citations:
Times 17-Oct-2001
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Crime
Updated: 06 September 2022; Ref: scu.166595