Coates (Victory Henry Bright) and (Graves) Martin v The Queen

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeLord Justice Auld
Judgment Date02 December 2004
Neutral Citation[2004] EWCA Crim 3049
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Docket NumberCase No: 200302627 C2 & 200302938 C2
Date02 December 2004

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  • A Heppenstall Potter Third v The Queen
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 25 October 2007
    ...the length of the trial rendered a fair trial impossible (see R v Kellard, Dwyer and Wright [1995] 2 Criminal Appeal Reports 134). In R v Coates and Graves [2004] EWCA Crim 3049, despite a trial lasting seven months, originally estimated to take up to eight weeks, and despite the fact that ......
  • Queen v M
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Northern Ireland)
    • 2 September 2018
    ...would make arrangements for Tuesday. [24] Mr Duffy relied on two decisions of the Court of Appeal in England: R v Coates and Graves [2004] EWCA Crim 3049 and R v D and Heppenstall [2007] EWCA Crim 2485. These related to delays in the completion of trials. We do not consider that they assist......

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