R v Ulcay (Practice Note)

Additional names

R v Toygun

Subject Matter

CRIME — Practice — Trial — Defendant's instructions to legal representatives changing at close of prosecution case — Legal representatives permitted to withdraw on grounds of professional embarrassment — Judge refusing new representatives' application for two-week adjournment — New representatives also withdrawing — Trial continuing with defendant unrepresented — Whether trial fair — Circumstances in which barrister and solicitors may withdraw — Criminal Defence Service (General) (No 2) Regulations 2001, reg 16(2)(a) — Code of Conduct of the Bar of England and Wales, paras 602, 701(b)(ii) — Solicitors' Code of Conduct, r 2.01(1)(b)

[2008] 1 WLR 1209

Commentary

Blackstones Criminal Practice 2025
Legal Representation and Rights of Audience - Arranging for Legal Representation for the Accused D3.118

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