R v Cole
All England Official Transcripts (1997-2008) R v Cole Criminal law - Trial - Dangerous driving - Judge intervening and making adverse comments about defence case - Judge openly hostile to defence counsel - Judge failing adequately to sum up case - Whether trial unfair - Whether conviction unsafe [2008] EWCA Crim 3234 (Transcript: Wordwave International Ltd (A Merrill Communications Company)) COURT OF APPEAL (CRIMINAL DIVISION) LATHAM LJ, ANDREW SMITH J, JUDGE SCOTT-GALL QC (sitting as a judge of the CACD) 17 DECEMBER 2008 17 DECEMBER 2008 K Howarth for the Appellant/Defendant M Maynard for the Crown Registrar of Criminal Appeals; Crown Prosecution Service LATHAM LJ (V-P): (reading the judgment of the court) [1] On...
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