R v FCD

R v FCD

No justiciable ground of appeal against conviction or sentence was established; complaints did not demonstrate substantial injustice or unsafe conviction.

Parties
Prosecution: Rex; Applicant: FCD
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
18 September 2025
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Renewed Application for Leave to Appeal Against Conviction and Sentence
Outcome
application for extension of time and leave to appeal against conviction and sentence refused
Legal Topics
Sexual Offences, Appeals, Fair Trial, Sentencing

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Parties

Rex

Prosecution

FCD

Applicant

Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Renewed Application for Leave to Appeal Against Conviction and Sentence

  1. 1 whether the applicant had a fair trial
  2. 2 whether the conviction was unsafe
  3. 3 whether the sentence was manifestly excessive

Ratio Decidendi

No justiciable ground of appeal against conviction or sentence was established; complaints did not demonstrate substantial injustice or unsafe conviction.

Court Disposition

application for extension of time and leave to appeal against conviction and sentence refused

Orders

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