Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2005] All ER (D) 116 (May)
Court: Court of Appeal, Criminal Division
Judge:

Gage LJ, Hedley and Fulford JJ

Representation Gopal Hooper (assigned by the Registrar of Criminal Appeals) for the defendant.
  Andrew Evans (instructed by the Crown Prosecution Service) for the Crown.
Judgment Dates: 10 May 2005

Catchwords

Criminal evidence and procedure - Evidence - Sufficiency of evidence - Correctness of judge's decision to leave case to jury.

The Case

In a case where a defendant had been charged with numerous counts of false accounting and obtaining property by deception, the judge had, on the evidence, properly distinguished between the counts which were left for the jury's consideration and the those which were withdrawn on a submission of a no case to answer.

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