The Director of Public Prosecutions v O hAnnaidh
The Director of Public Prosecutions v O hAnnaidh [2026] EWHC 540 (Admin) (11 March 2026)
The Divisional Court held that a written charge for a TACT section 13 offence was instituted when issued, so prior Attorney General permission was required.
- Institution of criminal proceedings
- Consent to prosecution
- Time limits for summary offences
- Interpretation of statutory provisions
- Institution-of-proceedings
- Consent-to-prosecution