Regina v I (C) and others; [2009] WLR (D) 286
“A judge who had conducted the case management of a long or complex case, whether or not as a preparatory hearing, had to conduct the trial in that case unless there were sufficiently compelling cause to depart from that rule.”
WLR Daily, 26th August 2009
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