The Weekly Law Reports
[2002] 1 WLR 1857
Queen's Bench Division
Regina (Mullen)
v
Secretary of State for the Home Department
[2002] EWHC 230 (Admin)
2002 Feb 13;
21
Simon Brown LJ and Scott Baker J
Crime
— Miscarriage of justice
— Statutory compensation
— Court of Appeal quashing claimant's conviction on grounds of abuse of process
— No complaint from claimant as to correctness of guilty verdict
— Claimant seeking statutory compensation
— Whether “miscarriage of justice”
— Whether claimant entitled to compensation
—
Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c 33), s. 133