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[2022] WLR(D) 235
Court of Appeal
R v Lalchan
[2022] EWCA Crim 736
2022, April 9, May 27
Lord Burnett of Maldon CJ, Sharp P, Fulford LJ, Swift J, Sir Nigel Davis
Crime— Public order— Acts intended or likely to stir up racial hatred— Requirement for Attorney General’s consent to institution of proceedings— Attorney General’s consent obtained only after defendant’s conviction— Whether proceedings invalid—
Public Order Act 1986 (c 64), s 18