1 May 2008
DE BRUIN V R SC 9/2008
- Citation
- SC 9/2008
- Court
- Supreme Court
De Bruin had no statutory standing to participate in the co-offender's preliminary hearing and suffered no shown real disadvantage; the 55% transfer to Delaney was void under Property (Relationships) Act s47(1) as intended to defeat the Crown, so Delaney is limited to her untainted 3.5% contribution and incidental adjustments; the Court of Appeal's costs decision was within its discretion; leave to appeal is refused.
- Preliminary hearings
- Standing to participate
- Property (relationships) act 1976 s47(1)
- Proceeds of crime act 1991
- Costs
- Leave to appeal criteria