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R v MICHAEL JOHN SUMMERS (2008)

PUBLISHED March 5, 2008
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[2008] EWCA Crim 872

The burden of showing that a defendant's realisable assets were less than the amount of his benefit under the Criminal Justice Act 1988 rested and remained at all times on the defendant; it was not for the prosecution to establish the existence of undisclosed assets.

CA (Crim Div) (Dyson LJ, Penry-Davey J, Sir Christopher Holland)

05/03/2008

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