Sentences with phrase «v director of public prosecutions»

R (on the application of da Silva) v Director of Public Prosecutions and another [2006] EWHC 3204 (Admin), [2006] All ER (D) 215 (Dec)
(iv) Prosecutors when tendering such statements should be armed with the case of Thom v Director of Public Prosecutions [1994] RTR 11.
In Krohn v Director of Public Prosecutions [1997] EWHC 286 (Admin), where the lawfulness of a s 18 search was in issue after a senior officer had failed to make a record in writing of the grounds of the search and the nature of the evidence sought as required by s 18 (7), Brooke LJ stated:
In fact the sole reason for having a director of public prosecutions is to give guidance as to when certain prosecutions may or may not be in the public interest.

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An inquest into the death of a baby boy at a vicarage in Lancashire has been halted and referred to the director of public prosecutions, after new evidence emerged.
It is the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions (CDPP) which has the power to bring criminal indictments under the Act.
Keir Starmer, the director of public prosecutions, acknowledged a series of failings which had led to the failure to pursue Savile while he was still alive.
The director of public prosecutions should never have been put in this position.
[210] Later on the same day, giving evidence to the Home Affairs Select Committee, former director of public prosecutions Lord MacDonald stated that it took him «three to five minutes» to decide that the same emails contained in the file passed to Harbottle & Lewis contained «blindingly obvious» evidence of corrupt payments to police officers, which had to be immediately passed to the Metropolitan Police.
The attention of the Kwara State Ministry of Justice has been drawn to a story published by an online medium that the suspected cultists arrested and interrogated by the Police in Ilorin and recommended for trial by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) but suddenly transferred to Police Headquarters, Abuja, had in their statement indicted -LSB-...]
Former director of public prosecutions Ken Macdonald asked: «What exactly does Bernard Hogan - Howe consider is the purpose of having an inquiry into the men he has already exonerated on television?
A letter has been published showing Nick Clegg was warned not to jettison the snoopers» charter by the director of public prosecutions.
The committee's inquiry has seen a public dispute develop between Scotland Yard's John Yates and the Crown Prosecution Service's director of public prosecutions Keir Starmer.
But former director of public prosecutions Sir Ken MacDonald has spoken out against the government's plans, despite supporting the use of communications data evidence.
In November 2007, the director of public prosecutions, Sir Ken Macdonald, said prosecutors have «managed comfortably» with the existing 28 - day limit.
The former director of public prosecutions has only just become an MP after being elected in Frank Dobson's old seat of Holborn and St Pancras, in North London at the general election.
The attention of the Kwara State Ministry of Justice has been drawn to a story published by an online medium that the suspected cultists arrested and interrogated by the Police in Ilorin and recommended for trial by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) but suddenly transferred to Police Headquarters,...
Clegg has won the influential support of Lord Macdonald, the former director of public prosecutions and a Liberal Democrat.
Rochdale MP Simon Danczuk says Cyril Smith's victims have been let down by the Crown Prosecution Service and the Director of Public Prosecutions.
This means that any extension would not only be: - subject to a specific case being made by the Director of Public Prosecutions; - subject every seven days up to the agreed limit to the approval of a High Court Judge; - subject to the regular report of the independent reviewer with an annual debate in parliament; - but also be subject in each and every instance to a specific parliamentary notification procedure, to a further statement to parliament on the individual case, a review on the specific case by the independent reviewer and with the provision for this House to scrutinise and debate the report and all the circumstances.
With the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) having been aware of the allegations, questions have been posed over why nothing was done.
But its calls have been rejected by former attorney general Lord Goldsmith, director of public prosecutions Ken MacDonald and, yesterday, former lord chancellor Lord Falconer.
Sir Ken Macdonald, director of public prosecutions, said: «They have said that they are prepared to put Mr Lugovoi on trial in Russia if the evidence is forwarded to them.
«For five years as director of public prosecutions people put problems on my desk that I had to solve.
Objecting to the application, Mr. Muhammed Diri, Federal Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) argued that seizing Dasuki's passport was the only condition upon which he was granted bail and that it has been discovered that the ailment of the accused could be treated at the National Hospital, Abuja.
The former director of public prosecutions has spent the past three months travelling to every corner of the country on an immigration «listening tour», hearing the views of businesses, locals, unions and migrants themselves.
Keir Starmer QC, director of public prosecutions, said: «Having thoroughly reviewed the evidence gathered by the police, we have decided there is sufficient evidence and it is in the public interest to bring criminal charges against Margaret Moran.
The «motivation of the suspect» has been made the main focus for prosecutors when they assess assisted dying cases, but the director of public prosecutions has denied relaxing rules on euthanasia.
What we have been given today is clarity from the director of public prosecutions (DPP) that certain considerations may mean prosecution «is not in the public interest».
Labour's Pola Uddin will not face criminal charges following allegations of expenses abuses, the director of public prosecutions has confirmed.
The Director of Public Prosecutions Keir Starmer will take the final decision on the case, after it has been considered by lawyers.
Last night, my State Governor, Dr. Abdulfatai Ahmed revealed to me an information at his disposal that a group of suspects who had been in police cells for several weeks for cultism and whose investigation had been concluded with prosecution about to commence under the State law based on the advice of the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) and the Ministry of Justice were ordered to be transferred to Abuja thprosecution about to commence under the State law based on the advice of the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) and the Ministry of Justice were ordered to be transferred to Abuja thProsecution (DPP) and the Ministry of Justice were ordered to be transferred to Abuja this morning.
Outside parliament the government's proposals have been attacked as unnecessary by Sir Ken Macdonald QC, director of public prosecutions, and as unworkable by Andy Hayman, former head of special operations at Scotland Yard.
In a separate development, the Director of Public Prosecutions, Keir Starmer QC, has taken the unusual step of publicly challenging a senior serving police officer, who has been closely involved in the hacking affair.
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Prosecutors were right to charge Rebekah Brooks and other News of the World executives over conspiracy to hack phones as the trials have helped determine who knew about widespread malpractice at the newspaper, Sir Keir Starmer, the former director of public prosecutions, has said.
Liberal Democrat Lord Macdonald, a former director of public prosecutions, has told BBC Radio 4's Today programme it was «perfectly reasonable» to ask Lord Rennard to apologise.
One of the latest twist of the story told on Wednesday was by Senate President Saraki who announced that his State governor and ally, Abdulfatai Ahmed had told him that a group of suspects who had been in police cells for several weeks for cultism and whose investigation had been concluded with prosecution about to commence under the State law based on the advice of the director of public prosecution (DPP) and the Ministry of Justice, were ordered to be transferred to Abuja on the directive of IGP) Idris Ibrahim.
She insisted that action had been taken to address false claims and IHAT's work would be completed by the end of 2019, after a review of the system by former Director of Public Prosecutions, Sir David Calvert - Smith.
Currently, assisting someone's death is a criminal offence, although there have been no prosecutions since the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) published their policy on the issue in Feprosecutions since the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) published their policy on the issue in FeProsecutions (DPP) published their policy on the issue in February 2010.
Part 3 of Bill C - 2 would establish a Director of Public Prosecutions, who, the government feels, would be and be seen to be independent of political pressure in the matter of prosecution of offences.
An example (perhaps premature given that the new rules do approach can be found in Director of Public Prosecutions v Bury Magistrates» Court [2007] EWHC 3256 (Admin).
The House of Lords» ruling means that Keir Starmer, Britain's director of public prosecutions, will be required to promulgate a policy defining the circumstances in which he would prosecute someone for assisted suicide.
The DPA Code of Practice16 sets out public interest factors for and against prosecution, which, the Director of the SFO has stated, were designed to incentivise self - reporting and effective compliance controls and encourage corporates to demonstrate that they are «serious about behaving ethically».
Linklaters has hired the outgoing Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Alison Saunders, for its dispute resolution practice.
Former director of public prosecutions Lord McDonald, who has been asked to review the Harbottle file of emails, told the Commons committee of culture, media and sport that the file did suggest wider criminality.
Dennis has expertise in advising and representing commercial institutions and individuals being investigated by the Australian Federal Police, the Austral - ian Securities Investment Commission, the Australian Trans - actions Reports and Analysis Centre Financial Reporting Centre, the Australian Tax Office, the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission, the Commonwealth and State Director of Public Prosecutions, as well some of the larg - est law enforcement and financial regulators world - wide, including the US Department of Justice, the Securities Ex - change Commission, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the UK Serious Economic Fraud Unit.
Clause 2 of the Bill would prevent the attorney general from giving directions to the director of public prosecutions (DPP), the director of the serious fraud office and the director of revenue and customs prosecutions, in relation to an individual case.
I have concluded that the exercise of the discretion to stay proceedings by front line prosecutors as agents for the Attorney General of Alberta and the federal Director of Public Prosecutions under s. 579 of the Criminal Code has become systemically unethical.
But in a written response to the lawyers» association, the director of public prosecutions in Nova Scotia announced that he had initiated an internal review.
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