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[2023] WLR(D) 435
Court of Appeal
Rex v Layden (Stuart)
[2023] EWCA Crim 1207
2023 Oct 12; 25
Dame Sue Carr CJ, Jeremy Baker, Heather Williams JJ
Crown Court— Jurisdiction— Arraignment— Court of Appeal allowing defendant's appeal against conviction and ordering retrial— Defendant not arraigned on fresh indictment within two-month time limit— Whether retrial nullity—
Criminal Appeal Act 1968 (c 19), ss 7, 8