McKenzie v R. [2011] EWCA Crim 1550 (23 June 2011)

McKenzie v R. [2011] EWCA Crim 1550 (23 June 2011)

1. cquittal be recorded as we are required to do by virtue of section 16(4) of the Criminal Appeal Act 1968. The absence of any power to order a retrial was said by Thomas LJ in Norman [2009] 1 Cr.App.R. 13 to be a lacuna in the statutory provisions. We agree.
2. We now give our reasons for allowing the appeal.