Jayesh Jobanputra Bhanji v R
Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
Judge | Mr. Justice Hedley |
Judgment Date | 13 May 2011 |
Neutral Citation | [2011] EWCA Crim 1198 |
Docket Number | Case No: 201002223C5 |
Court | Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) |
Date | 13 May 2011 |
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R v Ali
...to apply the assumptions, in the light of cases such Gavin and Tasie [2010] EWCA Crim 2727, reported at [2011] Crim LR 239 and Bhanji [2011] EWCA Crim 1198, in the case of absence through sickness or otherwise that discretion is one which should only be exercised highly exceptionally. It sh......
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ROBB v The National Crime Agency
...MacKay J was referred by counsel for SOCA to the decision of the Criminal Division of the Court of Appeal in the case of R v Bhanji [2011] EWCA Crim 1198. On the basis of that authority MacKay J was persuaded that he had the discretion to refuse the adjournment, notwithstanding that the def......
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R v Jason Nicholas Place
...absence in confiscation proceedings, notably the decision of this court in R v Gavin and Tasie [2010] EWCA Crim 2727, and R v Bhanji [2011] EWCA Crim 1198. It is quite clear from these authorities that the judge retains a discretion to proceed in the absence of a defendant, even where the a......
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R v Salah Mahdi Ali
...or (b) in so far as there was a discretion, following cases such as R v Gavin and Tasie [2011] 1 Cr App R(S) 126 and R v Bhanji [2011] EWCA Crim 1198, it would, in a case of absence through sickness, voluntary or otherwise, be a discretion which should only be exercised highly exceptionally......