Alexander Woodside Appellant Against HM Advocate

JurisdictionScotland
Neutral Citation2009 SCCR 350
Year2009
Date2009
CourtUnspecified Court (Scotland)
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11 cases
  • Sb Against Her Majesty's Advocate
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Justiciary
    • 21 May 2015
    ...or because he had conducted the defence as no competent practitioner could reasonably have conducted it (Woodside v HM Advocate 2009 SCCR 350 at para [45]). The appellant’s instructions in relation to lawful authority had not been ignored. They had been considered by several counsel and the......
  • Alexander Woodside V. Her Majesty's Advocate
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Justiciary
    • 29 September 2010
    ...Boyle was married to the appellant's sister Maureen. [3] In his Opinion of 18 February 2009 - see Woodside v HM Advocate [2009] HCJAC 19, 2009 SCCR 350 - the Lord Justice Clerk set out the material facts which we quote so far as relevant to the consideration of the present ground: "The back......
  • Appeal Against Conviction By Kevin Addison Against Her Majesty's Advocate
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Justiciary
    • 3 July 2014
    ...disregarded his instructions or conducted the defence as no competent practitioner could reasonably have conducted it (Woodside v HMA 2009 SCCR 350 at para [45]; cf McBrearty v HMA 2004 JC 122; Grant v HMA, supra; DS v HMA 2008 HCJAC 59). [16] To plead a relevant ground of appeal in this ca......
  • Bernard Carlin Young (ap) For Judicial Review Of A Decision By The Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission Not To Make A Reference To The High Court
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Session
    • 26 November 2013
    ...not being presented to the court. [7] The latest relevant authority in relation to defective representation is the case of Woodside v HMA 2009 SCCR 350. Again the scope of an Anderson appeal was said to be limited. The court expressed matters as follows: "... An Anderson appeal is not a per......
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