R v M
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judge | LORD JUSTICE TOULSON,MR JUSTICE BEAN |
| Judgment Date | 14 August 2008 |
| Neutral Citation | [2008] EWCA Crim 1901 |
| Docket Number | No: 200803774/B5704270/D4 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) |
| Date | 14 August 2008 |
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4 cases
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OB v The Director of the Serious Fraud Office
...regimes suggests that contempt for breach of a restraint order constitutes civil rather than criminal contempt. 33 The Court of Appeal in In re O [1991] 2 QB 520 held that the relevant provisions in the Criminal Justice Act 1988 established a regime for restraint and charging orders, which ......
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HM Solicitor General v Ms Sophie Holmes
...“choice of jurisdiction” and indicated specific limitations on the trial judge's ability to deal with committals for contempt. Similarly, in R v M [2009] 1 WLR 1179, the Court of Appeal (Bean J) said: “There are two possible ways of dealing with criminal contempt: one by the exercise of th......
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Aaron Leathem and Another v R
...in the case, and (b) its value for understanding the case as a whole is substantial." 'Impossible or difficult to see without it' 40 In R v. Lee [2012] EWCA 316, Hughes LJ gave helpful guidance as to the application of the s.102 definition in practice. The issue in the case concerned the ju......
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R v Lenn Mayhew-Lewis
...before the High Court. Restraint orders granted under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 are the criminal equivalent of freezing orders. 13 In R v M [2009] 1 WLR 1179, the Crown Prosecution Service had obtained a Restraint Order. The defendant was alleged to have breached it. The prosecution a......