This appeal concerns the relevance and application of the principles of autrefois acquit, res judicata and abuse of process in the context of successive proceedings before a regulatory or disciplinary tribunal. In particular it concerns the application of the general principle that nemo debet bis vexari pro una et eadem causa, that is that nobody should be vexed twice in respect of one and the same cause.The appellant, Mr Coke-Wallis, is a chartered accountant and a member of the respondent Inst ...
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