Custody time limits are not complied with simply by the preparation of a case for a paper committal within limit but where a full committal was then required. Habeas Corpus was refused, but judicial review was granted.
Citations:
Times 10-Mar-1998, Gazette 08-Apr-1998
Statutes:
Prosecution of Offenders Act 1985 22(3)
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Criminal Practice
Updated: 28 April 2022; Ref: scu.87145
