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R V THAMES YOUTH COURT, EX PARTE R (2002)

PUBLISHED July 24, 2002
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[2002] EWHC 1670 (Admin)

The district judge who ruled that a juvenile defendant had excluded himself deliberately from the trial by being arrested had plainly misdirected himself in law and in fact; therefore his conviction in absentia was unsafe.

QBD (Admin) (Pitchford J)

24/07/2002

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