Offences against the Person in UK Law
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R v Secretary of State for the Home Department, ex parte Doody ; R v Same, ex parte Pierson ; R v Same, ex parte Smart ; R v Same, ex parte Pegg
... ... are other, comparatively unimportant, offences where a particular sentence, or component of a ... may not adequately protect the public against the risk that when the term has been served the ... Second, it was stipulated that no person convicted of murder would be released on licence ... ...
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Connelly v DPP
... ... , to whom was referred the Cause Connelly against Director of Public Prosecutions (on Appeal from ... if there had been such a joinder and all offences had been charged in one indictment and tried ... include a power to safeguard an accused person from oppression or prejudice. That power, as is ... ...
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Liversidge v Anderson
... ... The appellant is a person who was detained by an Order made by Sir John ... control over him, he may make an order against that person directing that he be detained." ... Offences against the Person Act, 1861, s. 66 ... ...
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Hill v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire
... ... her statement of claim sets out the 20 offences committed by Sutcliffe before the death of Miss ... of the public who may suffer injury to person or property through the activities of criminals, ... law as giving rise to any cause of action against anyone but the criminal himself. It would seem ... ...
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R v Kilbourne
... ... the Cause Director of Public Prosecutions against Kilbourne (on Appeal from the Court of Appeal ... The charges all related to offences alleged to have been committed against young ... against all probabilities if the accused person is innocent, then it would seem to be a doctrine ... ...
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Re Findlay
... ... failed, a majority of the Court being against them. Sir John Donaldson M.R. and Griffiths L.J ... of imprisonment for certain serious offences. The proposed changes of policy would affect ... by the Parole Board, release on licence a person serving a sentence of imprisonment, other than ... ...
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R v Lang
... ... heard together because, in each, the offences were specified violent or sexual offences ... if it is punishable, in the case of a person aged 18 or over, with 10 years' imprisonment or ... Sentencers must therefore guard against assuming there is a significant risk of serious ... ...
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Airedale NHS Trust v Bland
... ... eyes of the medical world and of the law a person is not clinically dead so long as the brain stem ... on behalf of Anthony Bland, appealed against that decision to the Court of Appeal, who ... ...
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NA (Pakistan) v Secretary of State for the Home Department
... ... In this section "foreign criminal" means a person— (a) who is not a British citizen, ... for the decision was the offence or offences for which the criminal has been convicted ... applies for a deportation order made against him to be revoked. 398. Where a person ... ...
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R v Humphrys
... ... the Cause Director of Public Prosecutions against Humphrys, That the Committee had heard Counsel, ... C.458 the accused was charged with two offences, having a firearm and being in possession of ... not completely stated by saying that the person acquitted cannot be tried again for the same ... ...
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