[2009] EWCA Crim 2285

The requirement under the Criminal Procedure (Insanity) Act 1964 s.4(6) that the court should not make a determination regarding the question of fitness to plead except on the evidence of two or more registered medical practitioners, at least one of whom had to be duly approved by the relevant body, was confined to a determination of unfitness to plead and not of fitness to plead.

CA (Crim Div) (Stanley Burton LJ, Penry-Davey J, Sharpe J)

21/10/2009