Criminal Appeals Handbook

Häftad, Engelska, 2026

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Criminal Appeals Handbook provides practical assistance to legal representatives of clients who are seeking to challenge convictions or sentences in the Court of Appeal and beyond. It takes each topic in the order in which it arises in the appeal process, from obtaining advice, including funding for advice and assistance under legal aid, and potential grounds of appeal, through to the conclusion of the case in the Court of Appeal.The Third Edition includes a number of important updates, including:- Coverage of the Sentencing Act 2020- Criminal Procedure Rules 2025- Fresh evidence and referrals from the Criminal Cases Review Commission- Updated Appendices covering the March 2026 Guide to Proceedings in the Court of Appeal, Criminal Division- Significant decisions in modern slavery and protest cases - A new section on women, caring responsibilties and pregnancy - Developments linked to children and young peopleAvailable in an accessible single volume, this handbook offers practical guidance and insight on the preparation and presentation of cases, with a summary of key points at the end of each section.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2026-04-30
Mått:156 x 234 x 25 mm
Vikt:603 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Criminal Practice Series
Antal sidor:432
Upplaga:3
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:9781526532251

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Farrhat Arshad KC is a barrister specialising in crime and criminal appeals at Doughty Street Chambers, UK, where she is the Head of the Criminal Appeals Unit. Kate O’Raghallaigh is a barrister at Doughty Street Chambers, UK. Her practice encompasses criminal appeals, extradition and public law in the field of criminal justice. Gregory Stewart is the managing partner, and head of the appeal department, of GT Stewart, a leading firm specialising in crime and criminal appeals and ranked by Chambers and Partners and Legal 500.

Innehållsförteckning

Part 1: The Law1 Introduction to the Court of Appeal 2 Applying the Law: recent developments 3 Appeals against Conviction4 Appeals and SentencePart 2: The Appeal Process5 Defence Investigations6 Applying for Leave to Appeal7 Preparing for Hearings in the Court of Appeal8 Public Funding and Pro Bono AssitancePart 3: Applications from the Court of Appeal9 The Criminal Cases Review Commission10 Appealing to the Supreme Court11 Applications to the European Court of Human RightsPart 4: Other Rights of Appeal12 Appeals against Interlocutory Rulings13 Responding to Prosecution Appeals14 Appeals in Relation to Defendants Suffering a Mental Disorder15 Special CasesAppendices