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R v Marchese

Court: 
Court of Appeal
Catchwords: 

Crime-Indictment-Duplicity-Making threats to kill-Appellant charged with single count of making "threats to kill"-Threats made on numerous occasions over nearly one year-Statute providing that single threat to kill constituting single offence-Whether count duplicitous-Whether duplicity rendering count nullity-Whether conviction unsafe-Whether to be quashed-Offences against the Person Act 1861 (24 & 25 Vict c 100), (as substituted by Criminal Law Act 1977 ( c 45), s 65(4), Sch 12)

Document Type:

Year: 
2008
Neutral Citation: 
[2008] EWCA Crim 389