Regina v Gilham [2009] EWCA Crim 2293; [2009] WLR (D) 324 CA: Stanley Burnton LJ, Penry-Davey, Sharpe JJ: 9 Nov 2009 CRIME — Copyright — Infringement — Sale of devices enabling the playing on games consoles of games copied in breach of copyright — Whether copying of the whole or a substantial part of a [...]
Archive for the ‘Crime’ Category
Crime: Regina v Gilham [2009] EWCA Crim 2293; [2009] WLR (D) 324 CA: Stanley Burnton LJ, Penry-Davey, Sharpe JJ: 9 Nov 2009
Posted in Crime on November 11, 2009 |
Crime: R v Ghulam ; [2009] WLR (D) 303 CA: Stanley Burnton LJ, Penry-Davey J, Sharpe J: 21 October 2009
Posted in Crime on October 27, 2009 |
R v Ghulam ; [2009] WLR (D) 303 CA: Stanley Burnton LJ, Penry-Davey J, Sharpe J: 21 October 2009 CRIME — Plea — Fitness to plead — Insanity — Evidence of only one registered medical practitioner put forward — Whether trial judge bound to adjourn trial to enable evidence from second registered medical practitioner [...]
Crime: Regina v Rollins Regina v McInerney [2009] EWCA Crim 1941; [2009] WLR (D) 294 CA: Richards LJ, Irwin J, Judge Baker QC: 9 October 2009
Posted in Crime, Uncategorized on October 20, 2009 |
Regina v Rollins Regina v McInerney [2009] EWCA Crim 1941; [2009] WLR (D) 294 CA: Richards LJ, Irwin J, Judge Baker QC: 9 October 2009 CRIME — Proceeds of crime — Money laundering — Whether Financial Services Authority having power to prosecute criminal offences other than under Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 — Financial [...]
Crime: Regina v I (C) and others ; [2009] WLR (D) 286 CA: Hughes LJ, Griffith Williams, King JJ: 14 August 2009
Posted in Crime on September 10, 2009 |
Regina v I (C) and others ; [2009] WLR (D) 286 CA: Hughes LJ, Griffith Williams, King JJ: 14 August 2009 CRIME — Practice — Judge, change of — Preparatory hearing — Judge making orders affecting conduct of trial — Trial dates clashing with those of trial to which judge already committed by having conducted [...]
Crime: R v Greene ; [2009] WLR (D) 285 CA: Scott Baker LJ, McCombe, Mackay JJ: 6 August 2009
Posted in Crime on September 10, 2009 |
R v Greene ; [2009] WLR (D) 285 CA: Scott Baker LJ, McCombe, Mackay JJ: 6 August 2009 CRIME — Evidence — Hostile witness — Judge allowing application to treat prosecution witness as hostile — Witness proving in examination not to be adverse to prosecution — Whether judge required to direct to jury to treat [...]
Crime: Regina v I (C) and others ; [2009] WLR (D) 286 CA: Hughes LJ, Griffith Williams, King JJ: 14 August 2009
Posted in Crime, Uncategorized on August 27, 2009 |
Regina v I (C) and others ; [2009] WLR (D) 286 CA: Hughes LJ, Griffith Williams, King JJ: 14 August 2009 CRIME — Practice — Judge, change of — Preparatory hearing — Judge making orders affecting conduct of trial — Trial dates clashing with those of trial to which judge already committed by having conducted [...]
Crime: R (Bary) v Secretary of State for the Home Department R (Al Fawwaz) v Same [2009] EWHC 2068(Admin); [2009] WLR (D) 284 QBD (Admin): Scott Baker LJ, David Clarke J: 7 August 2009
Posted in Crime on August 27, 2009 |
R (Bary) v Secretary of State for the Home Department R (Al Fawwaz) v Same [2009] EWHC 2068(Admin); [2009] WLR (D) 284 QBD (Admin): Scott Baker LJ, David Clarke J: 7 August 2009 EXTRADITION — Human rights — International terrorism — Prison conditions in receiving country liable to apply to convicted terrorists — “Special administrative [...]
Extradition: R (Bary) v Secretary of State for the Home Department R (Al Fawwaz) v Same [2009] EWHC 2068(Admin); [2009] WLR (D) 284 QBD (Admin): Scott Baker LJ, David Clarke J: 7 August 2009
Posted in Crime, Extradition on August 11, 2009 |
R (Bary) v Secretary of State for the Home Department R (Al Fawwaz) v Same [2009] EWHC 2068(Admin); [2009] WLR (D) 284 QBD (Admin): Scott Baker LJ, David Clarke J: 7 August 2009 EXTRADITION — Human rights — International terrorism — Prison conditions in receiving country liable to apply to convicted terrorists — “Special administrative [...]
Crime: R v C [2009] UKHL 42; [2009] WLR (D) 272 HL(E): Lord Hope of Craighead, Lord Rodger of Earlsferry, Baroness Hale of Richmond, Lord Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood, Lord Mance: 30 July 2009
Posted in Crime on August 3, 2009 |
R v C [2009] UKHL 42; [2009] WLR (D) 272 HL(E): Lord Hope of Craighead, Lord Rodger of Earlsferry, Baroness Hale of Richmond, Lord Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood, Lord Mance: 30 July 2009 CRIME — Sexual offences — Sexual activity with person with mental disorder impeding choice — “Any other reason” — Whether including irrational fear [...]
Crime: R (Purdy) v Director of Public Prosecutions (Society for the Protection of Unborn Children intervening) [2009] UKHL 45; [2009] WLR (D) 271 HL(E): Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, Lord Hope of Craighead, Baroness Hale of Richmond, Lord Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood, Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury: 30 July 2009
Posted in Crime on August 3, 2009 |
R (Purdy) v Director of Public Prosecutions (Society for the Protection of Unborn Children intervening) [2009] UKHL 45; [2009] WLR (D) 271 HL(E): Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, Lord Hope of Craighead, Baroness Hale of Richmond, Lord Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood, Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury: 30 July 2009 CRIME — Aiding and abetting — Suicide — [...]
Crime: R v K(A) [2009] EWCA Crim 1640; [2009] WLR (D) 269 CA: Moore-Bick LJ, Holman, Rafferty JJ: 28 July 2009
Posted in Crime, Uncategorized on August 3, 2009 |
R v K(A) [2009] EWCA Crim 1640; [2009] WLR (D) 269 CA: Moore-Bick LJ, Holman, Rafferty JJ: 28 July 2009 CRIME — Evidence — Privilege against self-incrimination — Matrimonial ancillary relief proceedings — Whether party to proceedings entitled to invoke privilege against self-incrimination to withhold information about income and assets which he had unlawfully failed [...]
Crime: R v Nelson R v Pathak R v Paulet [2009] EWCA Crim 1573; [2009] WLR (D) 266 CA: Lord Judge CJ, Collins, Owen JJ: 28 July 2009
Posted in Crime, Uncategorized on July 31, 2009 |
R v Nelson R v Pathak R v Paulet [2009] EWCA Crim 1573; [2009] WLR (D) 266 CA: Lord Judge CJ, Collins, Owen JJ: 28 July 2009 CRIME — Sentence — Confiscation order — Crown initiating confiscation proceedings to recover defendant’s benefit from crime — Judge staying proceedings as abuse of process on ground proceedings [...]
Crime: R v Charles [2009] EWCA Crim 1570; [2009] WLR (D) 265 CA: Thomas LJ, Wilkie, Dobbs JJ: 28 July 2009
Posted in Crime, Uncategorized on July 31, 2009 |
R v Charles [2009] EWCA Crim 1570; [2009] WLR (D) 265 CA: Thomas LJ, Wilkie, Dobbs JJ: 28 July 2009 CRIME — Crime and disorder — Anti-social behaviour order — Prohibition against behaviour causing or likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress — Defendant charged with breaching order without reasonable excuse — Whether legal burden [...]
Road Traffic: Road Traffic: R v Bannister [2009] EWCA Crim 1571; [2009] WLR (D) 264 CA: Thomas LJ, Collins, Owen JJ: 28 July 2009
Posted in Crime, Uncategorized on July 31, 2009 |
R v Bannister [2009] EWCA Crim 1571; [2009] WLR (D) 264 CA: Thomas LJ, Collins, Owen JJ: 28 July 2009 ROAD TRAFFIC — Dangerous driving — “Dangerous” — Defendant driving at 113 mph on motorway in torrential rain and crashing car — Defendant qualified as Grade 2 advanced police driver — Whether driver’s skill “circumstance” [...]
Crime: R v Khan [2009] EWCA Crim 1569; [2009] WLR (D) 261 CA: Aikens LJ, Holman J, Judge Bevan QC: 27 July 2009
Posted in Crime, Uncategorized on July 30, 2009 |
R v Khan [2009] EWCA Crim 1569; [2009] WLR (D) 261 CA: Aikens LJ, Holman J, Judge Bevan QC: 27 July 2009 CRIME — Homicide — Diminished responsibility — Abnormality of mind such as to impair mental responsibility for acts — Unchallenged expert medical advice of abnormality — Evidence that schizophrenia operating at time of [...]
Police powers: Secretary of State for the Home Department v GG [2009] EWCA Civ 786; [2009] WLR (D) 259 CA: Sedley, Dyson, Wilson LJJ:: 23 July 2009
Posted in Crime, Police Powers, Uncategorized on July 29, 2009 |
Secretary of State for the Home Department v GG [2009] EWCA Civ 786; [2009] WLR (D) 259 CA: Sedley, Dyson, Wilson LJJ:: 23 July 2009 POLICE — Powers — Search, right of — Individual subject to control order — Secretary of State including in control order general requirement to submit to searches of the person [...]
Crime: R (F and another) v Secretary of State for Justice [2009] EWCA Civ 792; [2009] WLR (D) 253 CA: Dyson, Maurice Kay, Hooper LJJ: 23 July 2009
Posted in Crime, Uncategorized on July 26, 2009 |
R (F and another) v Secretary of State for Justice [2009] EWCA Civ 792; [2009] WLR (D) 253 CA: Dyson, Maurice Kay, Hooper LJJ: 23 July 2009 CRIME — Sexual offences — Notification requirements — No mechanism to review indefinite notification requirements — Whether disproportionate interference with offender’s Convention right to respect for private and [...]