Compensation-for-a-Wrongly-Convicted-and-Imprisoned-Individual-FINAL.pdf [pdf, 1.4 MB]
...in these circumstances would tend to undermine confidence in the compensation scheme. I also considered whether compensation should be declined for both convictions because Mr- had been earlier notified by the Court that he needed to obtain a new licence at the end of the disqualification period, he had failed to do so, and he was, nevertheless, committing the offence of driving without a licence. I do not consider that compensation should be declined completely. Driving without a licenc...