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R (Rowley) v Director of Public Prosecutions

Authors / Contributors: Bridget Dolan KC , Debra Powell KC
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R (Rowley) v Director of Public Prosecutions
   
Issue: Whether the DPP was correct not to bring a prosecution for gross negligence manslaughter; the elements of the offence and the relevant factors in the decision-making process.
   
Court: Administrative Court
   
Reference:   CO/2253/2002
   
Neutral Citation:   [2003] EWHC 693 (Admin)
   
Judge(s): Kennedy LJ, Hooper J
   
Date: 4 April 2003