Hearings
England & Wales
21 Dec 2001 [2001] EWCA Crim 2860; [2002] 2 Cr App R 210, CA
14 Nov 2002 [2002] UKHL 44; [2003] 1 AC 976; [2002] 3 WLR 1562; [2002] 4 All ER 1028; [2003] 1 Cr App R 359, HL(E)
R v Lyons (Isidore)
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Subject Matter
CRIME — Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) — Reference by Criminal Cases Review Commission — Reliance on judgment of European Court of Human Rights — Defendants convicted after trial where prosecution lawfully adducing evidence of answers given by defendants under compulsion — Convictions upheld on appeal — Subsequent ruling by Court of Human Rights that admission of answers contrary to Convention right to fair trial — Referral back to Court of Appeal — Whether obligation to apply ruling when reviewing safety of conviction — Companies Act 1985, s 434(5) — Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (1953), art 6(1)
[2002] UKHL 44; [2003] 1 AC 976; [2002] 3 WLR 1562; [2002] 4 All ER 1028; [2003] 1 Cr App R 359, HL(E)
Appellate History
R v Lyons (Isidore) [2001] EWCA Crim 2860; [2002] 2 Cr App R 210, CA
Decision of the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) affirmed
R v Lyons (Isidore) [2002] UKHL 44; [2003] 1 AC 976; [2002] 3 WLR 1562; [2002] 4 All ER 1028; [2003] 1 Cr App R 359, HL(E)
Commentary
Blackstones Criminal Practice 2025
Interpretation of Legislation - Relevance of Strasbourg Jurisprudence
A7.16