R v Qureshi

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date17 May 2011
Date17 May 2011
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)

Court of Appeal, Criminal Division

Before Lord Justice Laws, Mr Justice Beatson and Mr Justice Foskett

Regina
and
Qureshi
No vicarious offence

The offence of harassment could not be committed vicariously by the landlord of a residential occupier.

The Court of Appeal (Lord Justice Laws, Mr Justice Beatson and Mr Justice Foskett) so held on May 17, 2011, when dismissing an appeal by the prosecutor against a ruling by Mr Recorder Lucraft, at Peterborough Crown Court, that Mohammed Qureshi had no case to...

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