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The Weekly Law Reports

[2025] 1 WLR 1825

King’s Bench Division

*Director of Public Prosecutions v Jinks

[2024] EWHC 3341 (Admin)

2024 Dec 17; 20

Jeremy Baker LJ, Jay J

Crime— Communications offences— Time limit on prosecution— Defendant charged with sending grossly offensive messages by public electronic communications network— Whether charges brought within six-month statutory time limit— Date on which time limit beginning to run— Communications Act 2003 (c 21), s 127(5)(b)

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