(Court of Appeal, New Zealand) The defendant was charged with offences of indecent assault against children. Certain Acts would have constituted more serious assaults, but were cot charged as such being time barred. Citations: [2001] 2 NZLR 211 Links: Austlii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Cited by: Cited – Regina v J HL 14-Oct-2004 The defendant … Continue reading Regina v Hibberd: 22 Feb 2001
A person who is declared by law to be guilty of a crime cannot be allowed to recover damages against another person who has participated in its commission.Lord Lyndhurst said: ‘I can see no reason, for my part, why a defendant, who is not participating in a crime, should be in a less favourable position.’ … Continue reading Colburn v Patmore: 1834
The plaintiffs were patients of the defendant dentist who had carried out unnecessary treatment on them; they claimed damages for trespass and sought aggravated damages. Held: There was no reason in principle why awards of aggravated damages should not be made for feelings of anger or indignation in cases of trespass to the person where … Continue reading Appleton and others v Garrett: 1996
Citations: [1990] CLR 122 Jurisdiction: England and Wales Cited by: Cited – Smith (Wallace Duncan), Regina v (No 4) CACD 17-Mar-2004 The defendant appealed convictions for fraudulent trading and obtaining property by deception, saying that the English court could not prosecute an offence committed principally in the US. Held: Provided some substantial element (here the … Continue reading Regina v Roberts: 1990
The Court of Appeal of Trinidad and Tobago dismissed an appeal against refusal of constitutional relief claimed on the ground of undue delay:- ‘As there are admittedly measures available to a trial judge to negative the prejudicial effect on the defence of delay, there would seem to me to be no reason why a court … Continue reading Sookermany v Director of Public Prosecutions: 1 May 1996
Citations: [2002] EWCA Crim 902 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 23 November 2022; Ref: scu.171186
The prison population is becoming far too large, and the prison system should not have to operate so close to its overcrowded capacity. Those responsible for imposing sentences had to take into account the impact on the prison system. It was not intended to deter courts from sending to prison those who committed offences involving … Continue reading Regina v Kefford: CACD 5 Mar 2002
The appellant had been convicted of causing death by careless driving with excess alcohol. He said that he had taken alcohol after stopping driving but before being tested. He challenged the weight of the burden of proof ascribed by the statute. The judge had directed the jury that he faced a persuasive burden of establishing … Continue reading Drummond v Regina: CACD 7 Mar 2002
Judges: Mrs Justice Farbey Citations: [2022] EWHC 2922 (Admin) Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Intellectual Property, Costs, Crime Updated: 23 November 2022; Ref: scu.683230
Judges: Keegan LCJ and Maguire LJ Citations: [2022] NICA 29 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: Northern Ireland Crime Updated: 23 November 2022; Ref: scu.682783
Jamaica Citations: [1992] UKPC 3 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 23 November 2022; Ref: scu.442471
Judges: Lady Justice King Lord Justice Lewis And Sir Stephen Richards Citations: [2021] EWCA Civ 1181, [2022] 1 WLR 229, [2021] WLR(D) 422 Links: Bailii, WLRD Jurisdiction: England and Wales Immigration, Crime Updated: 23 November 2022; Ref: scu.683238
Bovill CJ made it clear that in animals ferae naturae, there was no absolute property. There was only a special or qualified property. Judges: Bovill CJ Citations: (1871) LR 1 CCR 315 Jurisdiction: England and Wales Cited by: Cited – Borwick Development Solutions Ltd v Clear Water Fisheries Ltd CA 1-May-2020 Only Limited Ownership of … Continue reading Regina v Townley: 1871
A quantity of carp was stolen from a private pond. Held: the fish were the property of the owner of the pond. The fish could not swim away from an enclosed pond and thereby become lost. Citations: (1704) 6 Modern 183, (1704) 87 ER 939 Jurisdiction: England and Wales Cited by: Cited – Borwick Development … Continue reading Rex v Steer: 1704
Renewed application for leave to appeal against sentence. Citations: [2020] EWCA Crim 570 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 22 November 2022; Ref: scu.659202
The defendant was charged with possession of an offensive weapon in public. He was holding an air rifle at a shooting gallery when, on a sudden provocation, he shot and wounded a woman. Held: he had a reasonable excuse for ‘carrying’ the rifle though not, of course, for using it in that way: ”The long … Continue reading Regina v Jura: CCA 1954
A carpenter on his way home with the tools of his trade who became involved in a dispute with another man while boarding a tube train. The defendant immediately took from his briefcase a hammer and deliberately struck the other man with it on the head. Held: The conviction under the 1953 Act was quashed.Lord … Continue reading Ohlson v Hylton: QBD 1975
Ability to deport the appellant, a Zimbabwean citizen, who, while lawfully resident here, has committed serious crimes. He seeks to challenge the order for his deportation by reference to article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights providing: ‘No one shall be subjected to torture or inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment’. He is … Continue reading AM (Zimbabwe) v Secretary of State for The Home Department: SC 29 Apr 2020
Appeal from conviction of murder Citations: [2020] EWCA Crim 273 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 22 November 2022; Ref: scu.650168
Citations: [2020] EWCA Crim 465 Links: Bailii Statutes: Protection from Harassment Act 1997 4A(1)(b) Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 22 November 2022; Ref: scu.650170
Defendant’s application notice seeking an order that Mr Parvizi’s claim should be struck out as disclosing no reasonable grounds of bringing the claim and, alternatively, for summary judgment. Citations: [2014] EWHC B2 (QB) Links: Bailii Statutes: Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 Jurisdiction: England and Wales Banking Updated: 22 November 2022; Ref: scu.536539
Appeal against conviction on the offence of having an offensive weapon Citations: [1998] EWCA Crim 1773 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 22 November 2022; Ref: scu.465038
The three defendants wished to appeal against orders for their extradition to Poland. They had been arrested, and while in custody had used the prison’s support services, who failed to serve their notices in time. Held: The notices were ineffective. The Court was given no discretion to extend time for service. Citations: [2011] EWHC 2060 … Continue reading Pomiechowski v District Court of Legunica, Poland: Admn 15 Jun 2011
Citations: [1999] EWCA Crim 1604 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 22 November 2022; Ref: scu.464836
Citations: [1998] EWCA Crim 296 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 22 November 2022; Ref: scu.465028
Application for leave to prefer a voluntary bill of indictment Judges: Nicol J Citations: [2012] EWHC 2450 (QB) Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 22 November 2022; Ref: scu.464393
From the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. Appeal from conviction and sentence for murder. Judges: Lord Rodger, Lord Brown, Lord Kerr, Lord Clarke, Lord Dyson Citations: [2011] UKPC 14 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 22 November 2022; Ref: scu.440733
(Trinidad and Tobago) Appeal from conviction of murder saying that the trial judge should have left to the jury the partial defence of provocation Judges: Lord Rodger, Lord Brown, Lord Kerr, Lord Clarke, Lord Dyson Citations: [2011] UKPC 15 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 22 November 2022; Ref: scu.440732
Citations: [2008] EWCA Crim 2726 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 22 November 2022; Ref: scu.406597
Appeal from conviction for robbery. Citations: [2008] EWCA Crim 1522, [2009] Crim LR 40 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 22 November 2022; Ref: scu.406596
Citations: [2008] EWCA Crim 365 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime, Criminal Sentencing Updated: 22 November 2022; Ref: scu.406592
Appeal from conviction for robbery – failed identification parades. Citations: [2003] EWCA Crim 1001 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 22 November 2022; Ref: scu.406586
Appeal from conviction of conspiracy to supply a controlled drug of Class A Citations: [2008] EWCA Crim 837 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 22 November 2022; Ref: scu.406595
The defendants opposed the actions of DEFRA in trapping and then killing badgers. They were accused of criminal damage to the traps. They asserted a lawful excuse in seeking to release the badgers. While a wild animal was alive, there was no absolute property in that animal. There might however be, what was known as … Continue reading Cresswell and Another v Director Of Public Prosecutions: Admn 30 Nov 2006
The defendant brought a case stated in its defence of allegations under the 1968 Act arising from the sale of a Fiat Punto. It was said to have advertised ‘Drive away a new Fiat Punto for a certain price. The car offered was pre-registered. The only effect was the loss of two month’s warranty. Held: … Continue reading Decidebloom Ltd (T/A Stoneacre Motor Group) v Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council: Admn 10 Dec 2008
Reference by the Criminal Cases Review Commission under section 9 of the Criminal Appeal Act 1995 – conviction of murder Citations: [2008] EWCA Crim 879 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 22 November 2022; Ref: scu.267235
(Court of Criminal Appeal of New South Wales) The court considered the mental element in the crime of rape: ‘In all crimes at common law a guilty intention is a necessary element and with the crime of rape this intention is to have carnal knowledge of the woman without her consent. In order to convict … Continue reading Regona v Sperotto and Salvietti: 1970
The defendant answered the charge of rape by saying that he had been drunk. Held: Lowe J said: ‘To hold that knowledge that the act of intercourse was occurring sufficiently establishes the intent, [to have intercourse without consent] because the man who knows he is committing the act must intend it, even if prima facie … Continue reading Regina v Hornbuckle: 1945
The Secretary appealed against the refusal of renewal of a control order. It had been said that the secretary had failed properly to consider on the renewal whether there was sufficient evidence to justify instead a prosecution. Held: The appeal succeeded. The formal consideration of the possibility of a prosecution was a continuing one, but … Continue reading Secretary of State for the Home Department v E and S: CA 17 May 2007
Challnge to restriction order on suspected terrorist. Judges: Beatson J Citations: [2007] EWHC 804 (Admin) Links: Bailii Statutes: Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 22 November 2022; Ref: scu.251164
Citations: [1993] Crim LR 788 Statutes: Theft Act 1968 Jurisdiction: England and Wales Citing: Cited – Regina v Duru CACD 1974 The defendants were accused of involvement in mortgage frauds perpetrated on a local authority. The advances were made by cheque, and the defendants were charged with obtaining the cheques by deception. The principal question … Continue reading Regina v Mitchell: CACD 1993
The defendants appealed orders for their extradition. They were suspected of terrorist offences, and feared that instead of facing a trial, they would be placed before a military commission. Held: The appeals failed. The court had diplomatic notes from the US government guaranteeing trial before an ordinary court, and that they would not be designated … Continue reading Ahmad and Aswat v United States of America: Admn 30 Nov 2006
Reasons for dismissal of appeal from conviction of murder. Judges: Treacy LJ , Maguire LJ and Horner J Citations: [2022] NICA 40 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: Northern Ireland Crime Updated: 22 November 2022; Ref: scu.682802
Judges: Vice-President of the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) (Lord Justice Holroyde) Mr Justice Spencer Mrs Justice Hill DBE Citations: [2022] EWCA Crim 1110 Links: Bailii Statutes: Protection of Children Act 1978 1(1), Criminal Justice Act 1988 160(1) Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 22 November 2022; Ref: scu.682821
Judges: The Vice President of the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) Lord Justice Holroyde Mr Justice Griffiths His Honour Judge Drew QC Citations: [2022] EWCA Crim 922 Links: Bailii Statutes: Environmental Impact Assessment (Agriculture) (England) (No 2) Regulations 2006 26 Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime, Environment Updated: 22 November 2022; Ref: scu.683194
The defendant, in robbing him, pointed his cocked pistol at the cashier. He claimed that he was thinking what to do but had no intention of pressing the trigger, but the gun went off and killed her. Held: Pointing a loaded pistol at a person with your finger on the trigger, in the course of … Continue reading Rex v Jarmain: CCA 1946
Appeal from conviction of an offence of escape from lawful custody contrary to common law. The central issue in the case is whether at material time when the appellant admittedly absconded he had escaped from lawful custody. The appellant was aged 15 and was remanded, but no secure accommodation was immediately available. Though asked to … Continue reading H, Regina (on the Application Of) v Director of Public Prosecutions: Admn 4 Apr 2003
Citations: [2003] EWHC 351 (Admin) Links: Bailii Statutes: Theft Act 1968 8 Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.184984
The applicant sought to challenge a decision not to prosecute a third party following the death of her son. He had been in care, having multiple disabilities, including epilepsy. He drowned whilst in a bath. It had been recognised that he needed constant supervision. She alleged gross negligence. Held: There was no single mind in … Continue reading Regina on the Application of Rowley v Director of Public Prosecutions: QBD 4 Apr 2003
Judges: The Hon Mr Justice Colman Citations: [2002] EWCA Crim 2393 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.177937
The defendant appealed his conviction on the ground that a police informant had been a solicitor’s clerk. Held: Appeal dismissed, but the use of members of the legal profession as informants, must always be dangerous, and capable of undermining the interests of justice. It is necessary for suspects to be able to seek legal advice, … Continue reading Regina v Robinson: CACD 8 Nov 2002
Act tending and intended to pervert the course of justice – admission of hearsay evidence Judges: Mr Justice Pitchford Citations: [2002] EWCA Crim 2208 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.177739
Judges: Lord Justice Mantell Citations: [2002] EWCA Crim 2203 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.177737
Otton LJ said as to whether a defendant continued to be involved in a joint enterprise: ‘it can only be in exceptional circumstances that a person can withdraw from a crime he has initiated. Similarly in those rare circumstances communication of withdrawal must be given in order to give the principal offenders the opportunity to … Continue reading Regina v Robinson: CACD 3 Feb 2000
The several applicants had been accused of offences under which the cases were to be transferred direct to the Crown Court for trial. The charges were later amended, with alternative offences preferred for which similar procedures might be and were applied. The defendants challenged the application of the new procedures other than to the initial … Continue reading Regina (on the Applications of Salubi and Another) v Bow Street Magistrates Court: Admn 10 May 2002
Application for leave to appeal from conviction of murder Judges: Lord Justice Pill Citations: [2002] EWCA Crim 1697 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.175255
Citations: [2002] EWCA Crim 1324 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.175247
Judges: Mr Justice Clarke Citations: [2002] EWCA Crim 772 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.170018
Citations: [2002] EWCA Crim 1592 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.175252
Judges: Lord Justice Kay Citations: [2002] EWCA Crim 1943 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.175267
Appeal from conviction of murder Judges: Lord Justice Keene Citations: [2002] EWCA Crim 120 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.167988
Judges: Lord Justice May Citations: [2002] EWCA Crim 84 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.167985
The applicant appealed a conviction from 1973 for murder. The essential question was as to whether the court on an appeal was to apply the standards as at the date of the trial, or at the date of the appeal. Held: Following Pendleton, the sole criterion is what the appeal court felt about the safety … Continue reading Regina v Paul Alexander Cleeland: CACD 13 Feb 2002
Judges: Lord Justice Buxton Citations: [2002] EWCA Crim 1880 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.175263
application for leave to appeal against conviction of conspiracy to murder. Judges: Lord Justice Pill Citations: [2002] EWCA Crim 1571 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.175253
Judges: Lord Justice Dyson Citations: [2002] EWCA Crim 1992 Links: Bailii Statutes: Criminal Damage Act 1971 1(1) 1(3) Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.175259
The decision in Smith (Morgan) does not prevent use of the expression ‘the reasonable man’ in the judge’s summing-up, in Weller, when considering how a jury should be directed on provocation, the court plainly regarded the relevant question as being ‘whether the defendant should reasonably have controlled himself’. The judge had also correctly identified the … Continue reading Regina v Jenkins and Another: CACD 14 Feb 2002
Citations: [2013] ScotHC HCJAC – 157 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: Scotland Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.519284
The claimant, ‘S’, claimed damages for his alleged unlawful immigration detention in Corby Police Station and Colnbrook and Harmondsworth IRCs between 3 December 2011 and 21 March 2012 and for the alleged series of significant breaches by the defendant, of the policies relating to immigration detention, the detaining of those suffering from serious mental illness … Continue reading S, Regina (on The Application of) v Secretary of State for The Home Department: Admn 28 Jan 2014
Citations: [2013] ScotHC HCJAC – 148 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: Scotland Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.519289
Judges: Lord Carloway, The Lord Justice Clerk Citations: [2013] ScotHC HCJAC – 150, 2014 SLT 238, 2014 SCL 143, 2013 GWD 40-770, 2014 SCCR 46 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: Scotland Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.519303
Judges: Lord Carloway, The Lord Justice Clerk Citations: [2013] ScotHC HCJAC – 153 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: Scotland Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.519305
Judges: The Right Honourable Lady Smith Citations: [2013] ScotHC HCJAC – 155 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: Scotland Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.519304
Judges: Lord Drummond Young Citations: [2013] ScotHC HCJAC – 146 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: Scotland Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.519291
Judges: Lady Smith Citations: [2013] ScotHC HCJAC – 147 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: Scotland Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.519293
Judges: Lord Carloway Citations: [2013] ScotHC HCJAC – 149, 2013 GWD 38-729, 2014 SCL 24 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: Scotland Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.519294
Judges: Lady Smith Citations: [2013] ScotHC HCJAC – 143, 2013 GWD 38-732, 2014 SCL 86, 2014 SCCR 68 Links: Bailii Statutes: Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995 6 Jurisdiction: Scotland Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.519295
Application to quash historic acquittals and for order for fresh trial – compelling new evidence Judges: Sir Brian Leveson P Citations: [2018] EWCA Crim 27, [2019] 1 WLR 2489 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.661916
The defendant said that he had been threatened in the street and had taken two knives from his attacker. He appealed his conviction saying that the Crown had not shown that he had intended to use the knives offensively. Held: His appeal failed. The 1953 Act applied to any object including items not in themselves … Continue reading Szewczyk, Regina v: CACD 22 Oct 2019
The complainant requested information about blackmail crimes. The Commissioner’s decision is that Surrey Police has breached section 10(1) of the FOIA in that it failed to provide a valid response to the request within the statutory time frame of 20 working days. The Commissioner requires Surrey Police to issue a substantive response to the request … Continue reading Surrey Police (Police and Criminal Justice): ICO 6 Dec 2019
Judges: Mrs Justice Andrews Citations: [2020] EWHC 962 (Admin) Links: Bailii Statutes: Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.650184
The defendant appealed against his conviction, complaining that the prosecution had failed to disclose before trial, items of evidence pointing to others as possibly responsible. Judges: Lord Mackay of Drumadoon, Lord Hodge, Lord Wheatley Citations: [2013] ScotHC HCJAC – 80 Links: Bailii Statutes: Firearms Act 1968 17(2) 17(5) Jurisdiction: Scotland Cited by: Appeal from – … Continue reading Paul Alexander Macklin v Her Majesty’sAdvocate: HCJ 11 Sep 2013
Citations: [1998] EWCA Crim 681 Links: Bailii Statutes: Criminal Justice Act 1988 139 Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.465030
Appeal against a conviction for going equipped for burglary Citations: [1999] EWCA Crim 1408 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.464834
Appeal from conviction for murder. Citations: [1998] EWCA Crim 2284 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.465040
Citations: [1999] EWCA Crim 2253, [2000] 1 Cr App Rep 360, [2000] 1 WLR 661 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.464838
Whether on a charge of permitting premises to be used for supplying a controlled drug it is necessary for the prosecution to prove that the defendant not only knew that the supply or attempted supply of a controlled drug was taking place but also the nature of the particular drug involved. Citations: [1998] EWCA Crim … Continue reading Bett, Regina v: CACD 16 Oct 1998
Renewed applications for leave to appeal against conviction and sentence for murder. Citations: [2007] EWCA Crim 1579 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.464669
Appeal against conviction for a single count of manslaughter Judges: Keegan LCJ Citations: [2022] NICA 47 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: Northern Ireland Citing: Cited – Regina v Pollock CANI 24-Sep-2004 ‘1. The Court of Appeal should concentrate on the single and simple question ‘does it think that the verdict is unsafe’. 2. This exercise does not … Continue reading Dorrian, Rex v: CANI 13 Sep 2022
Application for leave to appeal against conviction for five counts relating to serious sexual assaults which occurred in April 2019. Judges: Keegan LCJ, Treacy LJ , Maguire LJ Citations: [2022] NICA 31 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: Northern Ireland Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.682798
Reasons for dismissal of request to be allowed to appeal sentence, and of leave to appeal conviction. Judges: Lord Justice Hooper Mr Justice Gross His Honour Judge Moss QC (Sitting as a Judge of the Cacd) Citations: [2010] EWCA Crim 2287 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime, Criminal Sentencing Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: … Continue reading O’Connor, Regina v: CACD 22 Jun 2010
Appeal from conviction of conspiracy to supply a psychoactive substance, namely, nitrous oxide. Judges: Lady Justice Simler DBE Mr Justice Picken And Mr Justice Hilliard Citations: [2020] EWCA Crim 660 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 20 November 2022; Ref: scu.682452
The defendants appealed against their convictions on charges of conspiracy to kidnap, intimidation, and possessing a firearm with intention to endanger life. Judges: Laws LJ, Blake J, Richard Brown J Citations: [2010] EWCA Crim 3078 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 19 November 2022; Ref: scu.428664
The Claimant prisoner complained at not being allowed to make representations before a decision was made as to a move to open conditions. Held: Her solicitors did not actually request an oral hearing at the time, and the prison governor could not be criticised for not giving one in the absence of a request. Judges: … Continue reading Yusuf, Regina (on The Application of) v The Parole Board: Admn 22 Jun 2010
Judges: Lord Justice Pill Citations: [2003] EWCA Crim 283, [2003] Crim LR 633, [2003] ACD 38, [2003] 1 WLR 2229 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 19 November 2022; Ref: scu.406585
Appeal from conviction of and sentence for two counts of indecent assault. Judges: Lord Justice Laws Citations: [2003] EWCA Crim 1977, [2004] 1 Cr App Rep 9, [2004] 1 WLR 340, [2003] Crim LR 799 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 19 November 2022; Ref: scu.406589
(Bedford Assizes – (Crown Side)) Constable Herbert complained that the defendant had not assisted him when called on to do so when he tried to halt a riot. Held: Baron Alderson said: ‘The offence imputed to the defendant consists in this – that Herbert being a constable, and there being a breach of the peace … Continue reading Regina v Brown: 15 Jul 1841
Judges: Lord Justice Judge Citations: [2002] EWCA Crim 1724 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime Updated: 19 November 2022; Ref: scu.175251
Judges: Lord Justice Potter Citations: [2002] EWCA Crim 1941 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Crime, Planning Updated: 19 November 2022; Ref: scu.175266
Appeal against conviction for selling food after sell by date. Judges: Kennedy LJ Citations: [1999] EWHC Admin 318 Links: Bailii Statutes: Food Safety Act 1990 16(1)(e), Food Labelling Regulations 1996 (1996 No. 1499) 44 Jurisdiction: England and Wales Citing: Cited – Tesco Supermarkets Ltd v Nattrass HL 31-Mar-1971 Identification of Company’s Directing MindIn a prosecution … Continue reading Lincolnshire County Council v Safeway Stores Plc: Admn 19 Apr 1999