The WLR Daily case summaries
[2022] WLR(D) 224
Court of Appeal
Regina v Llewelyn
[2022] EWCA Crim 154
2021 Nov 30;
2022 Feb 11
2022 Feb 11
Fulford LJ, Cutts, Cockerill JJ
Crown Court— Jurisdiction— Arraignment— Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) allowing defendant’s appeal against conviction and ordering retrial— Defendant arraigned on new indictment preferred outside two month-time limit— Judge ruling time limit not absolute and defendant waiving right to raise irregularity by raising no objection— Defendant convicted following retrial— Whether trial nullity—
Criminal Appeal Act 1968 (c 19), ss 7, 8