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R V JOHN ROY HUGHES (1999)

PUBLISHED November 19, 1999
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No impropriety was found in counsel's conduct of the case. However, a retrial would have been ordered if the court had found a reasonable possibility that the appellant had been given negligent advice by counsel and been subjected to improper pressure not to present the defence that he wanted to run.

CA (Crim Div) (Roch LJ, Sullivan J, Jackson J)

19/11/1999

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