Read the full judgment text of FACC 2/2010 on BabelCite. This FACC judgment was delivered on 9 March 2011.
1. For the reasons given by Mr Justice Chan PJ, Mr Justice Mortimer NPJ and Lord Hoffmann NPJ, I would quash the conviction on the conspiracy charge, substitute for it convictions on the theft charges and deal with sentence in the manner proposed by Mr Justice Chan PJ. Special circumstances can warrant dealing with sentence on written submissions. Since the overall sentence will not change in any way that affects the liberty of either appellant, each of whom has already served his sentence, th