The defendant appealed against an order made for payment of all the prosecutor’s costs in full on his conviction for only some of the trade mark offences prosecuted against him.
Held: Where a defendant has been convicted on only some of several counts, it is wrong to order him to pay the whole of the prosecution costs. However, a mathematical approach was not required
Judges:
Maurice Kay LJ, David Clarke, Sharp JJ
Citations:
[2010] Cost L 465, [2010] EWCA Crim 49
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Cited – B and Q Plc, Regina v CACD 27-Sep-2005
The defendant company appealed against its conviction for a breach of the 1974 Act, arising from a fatal accident to a customer at retail premises. There had been a substantial contested trial. The appellants were convicted of some of the counts on . .
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Crime, Intellectual Property
Updated: 25 August 2022; Ref: scu.425194