R (CPS) v Blaydon Youth Court [2004] EWHC 2296 (Admin).

- alternative informations.
1) duplicity, under r 12 MCR (r 7.3 CrimPR), relates to two charges in one information;
two separate infirmations cannot be duplicitous.
2) magistrates may hear joint trial of alternative charges.
- if D is convicted on the more serious charge, the lesser charge can be adjourned sine die.

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