How information is protected

Dave Howe ukcrypto at chiark.greenend.org.uk
Tue, 21 Aug 2007 16:32:23 +0100


Peter Sommer wrote:
> If you are the defence solicitor you put in a defence case statement 
> under CPIA 1996 (and as subsequently revised) raising the issue and if 
> the totality is not disclosed you go to the judge and ask for a court 
> order on the basis that otherwise a fair trial cannot proceed.

And how would you win that if you did not know (or could not prove) that 
anything was withheld?