BES Utilities and Fleetwood Town Football Club owner Andy Pilley has failed in an appeal to overturn his conviction for fraud in 2023.
Pilley claimed he had undiagnosed ADHD at the time of his trial, causing him to make a poor impression on both judge and jury.
However the appeal court judges Lord Justice Edis, sitting with Mrs Justice O’Farrell and Judge Andrew Menary KC, dismissed the challenge, stating: “There is no arguable basis upon which this appeal could depend.”
Pilley’s legal team claimed his conviction at Preston C… You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below…