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R v Preston
Judgment date: 4/11/1993
Court: UKHL
Judge: Keith, Templeman, Jauncey, Brown-Wilkinson, Mustill LJJ
Citation:
04/11/1993 HL Unreported;
Catchwords: Criminal law; Prosecution; Interpretation; Effect of (UK) Interception of Communications Act 1985 upon prosecution's duty to disclose matters assisting defence;
Criminal law; Interpretation; Effect of (UK) Interception of Communications Act 1985 upon prosecution's duty to disclose matters assisting defence; Whether 'preventing or detecting serious crime' included amassing evidence with a view to prosecuting offenders;