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R V METROPOLITAN STIPENDIARY MAGISTRATES, EX PARTE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE & INDUSTRY (1999)

PUBLISHED November 16, 1999
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The magistrates had been entitled to stay criminal proceedings against the defendant as an abuse of process of the court as a result of the delay of the Department of Trade and Industry in bringing the proceedings.

QBD (Simon Brown LJ, Newman J)

16/11/1999

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