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CRIMINAL LITIGATION

20 September 2007
Issue: 7289 / Categories: Case law , Law digest
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Amendment No 16 to the Consolidated Criminal Practice Direction (Forms for use in appeals to the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)) [2007] All ER (D) 50 (Sep)

This practice direction amends Annex D of the Consolidated Criminal Practice Direction, setting out forms for use in connection with appeals to the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division).

The forms have been revised to take account of the new rules about appeals to the Court of Appeal in Pts 65 to 70 of the CrimPR 2005 (as introduced by rr 27 to 32 and Schs 1 to 6 of the Criminal Procedure (Amendment No 2) Rules 2007 (SI 2007/2317)).

Issue: 7289 / Categories: Case law , Law digest
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Birketts—trainee cohort

Birketts—trainee cohort

Firm welcomes new cohort of 29 trainee solicitors for 2025

Keoghs—four appointments

Keoghs—four appointments

Four partner hires expand legal expertise in Scotland and Northern Ireland

Brabners—Ben Lamb

Brabners—Ben Lamb

Real estate team in Yorkshire welcomes new partner

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