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11 March 2020. R v Copeland (Appellant) [2020] UKSC 8. On appeal from [2019] EWCA Crim 36. JUSTICES: Lord Reed (President), Lord Carnwath, Lord Lloyd-Jones, Lord Sales, Lord Hamblen. BACKGROUND TO THE APPEAL. The appellant is 22 years old and, prior to these proceedings, had no convictions.
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Apr 7, 2020 · R v Copeland [2020] UKSC 8. Privacy policy. When Copeland was arrested for possessing small amounts of an explosive substance he wasn’t a political extremist or a terrorist but just a young man who has a keen interest in bombs. In this case the Supreme Court decides whether that is enough of a defence and we discuss how fit for purpose the ...
Mar 11, 2020 · R v Copeland (AP) (Appellant) Judgment summary details. Judgment date. 11 March 2020. Neutral citation number. [2020] UKSC 8. Case ID. UKSC 2019/0089. Please note: This footage is made available for the sole purpose of the fair and accurate reporting of the judicial proceedings of the Supreme Court.
Mar 17, 2017 · The Court of Appeals has issued a published opinion. A petition for further review is filed. The Supreme Court grants the petition but also asks the parties to weigh in on appellate jurisdiction. Written and oral arguments cover the substantive issues and the appellate jurisdiction questions.
Mar 11, 2020 · R v Copeland (AP) (Appellant) Case ID: UKSC 2019/0089. THE COURT ORDERED that (1) In accordance with section 37 of the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996, the following reporting restrictions continue to apply.
Apr 20, 2021 · In the present case, the High Court had dismissed the writ petition instituted under Article 226 of the Constitution challenging orders of provisional attachment on the ground that an alternate remedy is available.
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Mar 11, 2020 · The appellant appealed to the Court of Appeal, Criminal Division (Sir Brian Leveson P, Elisabeth Laing and Whipple JJ). The appeal was dismissed: [2019] EWCA 36 (Crim). Like Judge Wall QC, the Court of Appeal considered that it was bound by R v Riding to reach the conclusion that the appellant's proposed defence under section 4(1) was bad in law.
