[2010] EWCA Crim 2934

Where a defendant had been tried and acquitted of murder, his subsequent confession made while he was intoxicated and in an agitated state required hesitant circumspection and was not sufficient to constitute new and compelling evidence to justify a retrial.

CA (Crim Div) (Lord Judge LCJ, Calvert-Smith J, Griffith Williams J)

25/11/2010