R v Jackson (John)

Subject Matter

CRIME — Harassment — Restraining order — Application to vary — Complainant applying to extend ten-year restraining order in absence of any breach by defendant — Judge extending order by further ten years — Whether right of appeal against variation — Whether variation necessary — Criminal Appeal Act 1968 (c 19), ss 9(1), 50(1) — Protection from Harassment Act 1997 (c 40), s 5(2)

[2021] EWCA Crim 901; [2021] 4 WLR 93; [2021] WLR(D) 347, CA

Commentary

Blackstones Criminal Practice 2025
Restraining Orders - Variation or Discharge of Restraining Order E21.34