Bridgette Essen v DPP

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Neutral Citation[2005] EWHC 1077 (Admin)
Date2005
CourtQueen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
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15 cases
  • R (Visvaratnam) v Brent Magistrate Court
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 28 Octubre 2009
    ...of timely justice has been highlighted by the success of the simple, speedy and summary justice initiative. 11 I move to the case of Essen v the DPP [2005] EWCA 1077 (Admin), where this court considered a decision of the Magistrates' Court to adjourn yet again a case with a long history of ......
  • Highbury Poultry Farm Produce Ltd v Crown Prosecution Service
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 16 Noviembre 2018
    ...2 AC 428; [2000] 2 WLR 452; [2000] 1 All ER 833; [2000] 2 Cr App R 65, HL(E)Essen (Bridgette) v Director of Public Prosecutions [2005] EWHC 1077 (Admin), DCAttorney General of Hong Kong v Tse Hung-Lit [1986] AC 876; [1986] 3 WLR 320; [1986] 3 All ER 173, PCLovelace v Director of Public Pros......
  • R (Surat Singh) v Stratford Magistrates Court
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 3 Julio 2007
    ...there is good reason for doing so: see for example R (Watson) v Dartford Magistrates Court [2005] EWHC 905 (Admin) and the discussion in Essen v DPP [2005] EWHC 1077 (Admin). That we have been persuaded to do likewise should not be taken as any encouragement to others minded to launch inter......
  • R (Upon the application of Lehram Capital Investments Ltd) v Southwark Crown Court
    • United Kingdom
    • King's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 21 Diciembre 2023
    ...request for an adjournment should be subject to rigorous scrutiny; that in accordance with Essen v Director of Public Prosecutions [2005] EWHC 1077 (Admin) they should consider carefully whether it was right to rescue the prosecution from the consequences of its own neglect; that in accord......
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2 books & journal articles
  • Table of Cases
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill Drink and Drug Drive Case Notes Preliminary Sections
    • 29 Agosto 2015
    ...JJ, R v, ex p Quy [1998] RTR 158, [1993] Crim LR 970, DC! 131 ..................................................... Essen v DPP [2005] EWHC 1077 (Admin), DC! 540 Essex JJ, R v, ex p Final [1963] 2 QB 816, [1963] 2 WLR 38, ...........................................................................
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    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill Drink and Drug Drive Case Notes Contents
    • 29 Agosto 2015
    ...will accordingly be quashed, as will the decision to refuse to dismiss each of these cases.” Appeals allowed. Essen v DPP [2005] EWHC 1077 (Admin), unreported, 12 May 2005, QBD (DC) Where magistrates allowed the prosecution’s application to adjourn, and the case stated gave no reasons for t......

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