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Hussain, R. v [2024] EWCA Crim 831 (17 July 2024)
The Court of Appeal quashed a Bail Act conviction as a nullity because the Crown Court lacked jurisdiction after extradition from Pakistan.
Judicial review succeeded where the claimant was impersonated at summary trial; the magistrates’ court lacked jurisdiction and the convictions, sentence, and confiscation order were quashed.
The Court of Appeal held that an unsigned combined indictment meant there was no valid indictment, so the conviction was a nullity and had to be set aside.
Josephs, R v [2009] EWCA Crim 2800 (17 December 2009)
The Court of Appeal held that an unsigned combined indictment meant the trial was a nullity, quashing convictions and ordering a venire de novo.
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