The Weekly Law Reports
[2011] 1 WLR 188
Queen’s Bench Division
*Rymer
v
Director of Public Prosecutions
[2010] EWHC 1848 (Admin)
2010 June 30;
July 21
July 21
Hooper LJ, Rafferty J
Justices— Plea— Change of— Defendant pleading guilty by post to driving offences— Justices in defendant’s absence accepting guilty pleas, convicting defendant and adjourning sentence to consider disqualification— Whether conviction standing once hearing adjourned— Whether defendant entitled to plead not guilty on adjourned hearing— Notice of statutory information supplied to defendant on out of date forms— Whether form prescribed— Whether use mandatory—
Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 (c 43), s 12(3)(5)(9) (as substituted by Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c 33), s 45, Sch 5, para 1 and amended by Magistrates’ Courts (Procedure) Act 1998 (c 15), s 1(1))
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