| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2007] All ER (D) 46 (Jul) |
| Court: | Queen's Bench Division (Divisional Court) |
| Judge: | Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers CJ and Griffith Williams J |
| Representation | Richard Bendall (instructed by the Crown Prosecution Service) for the prosecution. |
| Lewis Tresman (instructed Atkins Hope) for the interested party. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 4 July 2007 |
Catchwords
Crown Court - Supervisory jurisdiction of High Court - High Court having no supervisory jurisdiction in matters relating to trial on indictment - Crown Court imposing sentence on interested party outside its jurisdiction - Prosecution applying for judicial review of the sentence - Whether High Court having jurisdiction to hear application for judicial review - , s 29(3).
The Case
Crown Court Supervisory jurisdiction of High Court. There was no principle of law that gave the High Court a general power to quash any sentence that was outwith the Crown Court's jurisdiction. Where a judge had made an error on a trial on indictment that was caught by s29(3) of the .
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