Joint Enterprise Law Misinterpreted For 30 Years, Supreme Court Rules

[Bazile]

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-35598896

This could open the door for hundreds of appeals, although


// BBC legal affairs correspondent Clive Coleman said the ruling did not mean those convicted under joint enterprise would automatically be able to appeal.
They would have to show that they have suffered "substantial injustice", he said //

Interesting ruling

[ToraToraTora]

FOCS are everywhere but the judiciary outshine most.

[youngmafbog]

Have to change the law so the FOCS cant get round it then

[bazwillrun]

And im sure another load of judges would come up with another interpretation...

[Canary42]

After 30 years the judiciary decide they've been applying the law incorrectly.

The mind boggles.