Splain, Regina v: CACD 12 Jan 2010

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

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

Trade Marks Act 1994

Citing:

CitedB 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