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R v VAHE KARAPETYAN (2013)

PUBLISHED January 22, 2013
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[2013] EWCA Crim 74

A judge had not misdirected a jury by failing to say that if they accepted a detainee's reasons for giving a "no comment" interview, namely because his preferred solicitor was unavailable, they could not draw adverse inferences from his failure to answer questions.

CA (Crim Div) (Treacy LJ, Edwards-Stuart J, Sir Geoffrey Grigson)

22/01/2013

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