DPP v Chajed [2013] EWHC 188 (Admin) – S 142 MCA.
1) slip rule in s 142 MCA limited to a simple mistake or the like.
- once justices give guilty verdict, wrong for D to make further submissions or for justices to change their mind.
- usually wrong for unsuccessful party to seek further and better reasons from justices.
- antagonistic to principle of finality in justice for D, in the face of guilty verdict, to reargue a point in that way.
2) procedural failure for justices not to give P opportunity to respond to D’s submissions.
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