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News and Comment August 2012

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10 August (Part 3) - Who’s the real Twit?

Private EyeWhile we wait to see if the totally incompetent Crown Prosecution Service can locate their file of evidence or whether councillor Sandra Bauer is going to be let off the hook and not face a difficult cross-examination in Court we can at least see who it is backing these ‘Twitter joke trials’. An article in Private Eye lets the cat out of the bag.


Private EyeNote: If the CPS cannot find their file, my interpretation of what I heard last Friday is that Olly Cromwell will not automatically win his Appeal. The Judge said only that the Prosecution would find it difficult to “resist the Appeal”. I’d guess that means they could try, but more likely the Court will have to be reconvened for a formal verdict to be passed.

 

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