Unfit to Plead or Unfit to Testify

Owusu-Bempah, Abenaa and Wortley, Natalie (2016) Unfit to Plead or Unfit to Testify. The Journal of Criminal Law, 80 (6). pp. 391-396. ISSN 0022-0183

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Official URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0022018316670081

Abstract

Discusses the scope and interpretation of the test for unfitness to plead, the stage at which a finding of unfitness may be made, and the interplay between the unfitness to plead process and s.35 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: unfitness to plead; effective participation; ‘trial of the facts’; cross-examination; s.35 Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994
Subjects: M200 Law by Topic
Department: Faculties > Business and Law > Northumbria Law School
Depositing User: Natalie Wortley
Date Deposited: 22 Sep 2016 15:25
Last Modified: 01 Aug 2021 12:08
URI: http://nrl.northumbria.ac.uk/id/eprint/27797

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