R v John Stephen Zebedee

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeMR JUSTICE SPENCER
Judgment Date21 May 2012
Neutral Citation[2012] EWCA Crim 1428
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Docket NumberNo: 201106131/A4
Date21 May 2012

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    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 24 October 2014
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    • 1 June 2020
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    • Sage Journal of Criminal Law, The No. 79-2, April 2015
    • 1 April 2015
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    • 1 February 2013
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    • United Kingdom
    • Sage Journal of Criminal Law, The No. 77-1, February 2013
    • 1 February 2013
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