Collins, R v

Collins, R v

The grounds of appeal were entirely without merit, the complaints about counsel and arraignment were unfounded, and the sentencing judge applied the correct procedure. Leave to appeal and extension of time were refused.

Parties
Prosecutor: Regina; Applicant: Clive Stuart Collins
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
03 May 2018
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Renewed Application for Extension of Time to Seek Leave to Appeal Conviction and Sentence
Outcome
application refused
Legal Topics
Sexual Offences, Indecent Assault, Indecency With a Child, Appeal Procedure, Extension of Time
Criminal Law Sexual Offences Indecent Assault Indecency With a Child Appeal Procedure Extension of Time

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Parties

Regina

Prosecutor

Clive Stuart Collins

Applicant

Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Renewed Application for Extension of Time to Seek Leave to Appeal Conviction and Sentence

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether there was merit in the grounds of appeal against conviction and sentence
  2. 2 Whether extension of time to seek leave to appeal should be granted

Ratio Decidendi

The grounds of appeal were entirely without merit, the complaints about counsel and arraignment were unfounded, and the sentencing judge applied the correct procedure. Leave to appeal and extension of time were refused.

Court Disposition

application refused

Orders

  • Application for leave to appeal against conviction refused
  • Application for extension of time refused