Drug Importation in UK Law

  • R v Latif ; R v Shahzad (Conjoined Appeals)
    • House of Lords
    • 1996
    ... ... concerned in the fraudulent evasion of the prohibition on importation of a controlled drug, contrary to section 170(2) of the Customs and Excise ... ...
  • DPP v Stonehouse
    • House of Lords
    • 30 Junio 1977
    ... ... the prohibition imposed by the Dangerous Drugs Act 1965 on the importation of a certain dangerous drug into the United Kingdom. The plan to import ... ...
  • DPP v Doot
    • House of Lords
    • 21 Marzo 1973
    ... ... outside the jurisdiction of the English Courts to import a dangerous drug into England and carried out by importing it into England is a conspiracy ... prohibition imposed by the Dangerous Drugs Act, 1965, on the importation of a dangerous drug, namely cannabis resin, into the United Kingdom" ... ...
  • R (Samaroo) v Secretary of State for the Home Department
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 17 Julio 2001
    ... ... Mr Samaroo was convicted of being knowingly concerned with the importation of four kilograms of cocaine worth approximately £450,000. In passing ... , His Honour Judge Thomas said that Mr Samaroo was "involved in the drug smuggling by others". He was "the London end … arranging matters … and ... ...
  • R v Aramah
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 17 Diciembre 1982
    ... ... a jury, this appellant was convicted of being concerned in the importation of herbal cannabis and sentenced to six years' imprisonment. He now ... if we make some general observations about the level of sentences for drug offences, since our list, as will have been observed, is entirely composed ... ...
  • R v Raymond George May
    • House of Lords
    • 14 Mayo 2008
    ... ... imported CPUs from the European Union, no VAT being payable on importation. The goods were then sold on to a trader in the UK, thereby attracting a ... of Drugs Act 1971 did not provide a means of stripping professional drug-traffickers of the whole of their ill-gotten gains or the total profits of ... ...
  • R v Nazari
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 14 Marzo 1980
    ... ... concerned in the fraudulent evasion of the prohibition on the importation of a controlled drug. He was sentenced to four years' imprisonment and ... ...
  • R v Lucas (Ruth)
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 19 Mayo 1981
    ... ... concerned in the fraudulent evasion on the prohibition of the importation into this country of a controlled drug, namely cannabis, contrary to the ... ...
  • R (Al-Fawwaz) v Governor of Brixton Prison
    • House of Lords
    • 17 Diciembre 2001
    ... ... Drug smuggling, money laundering, the abduction of children, acts of terrorism, ... case concerned a conspiracy in Thailand to supply heroin for importation into the United States. The appellant went to Hong Kong to collect payment ... ...
  • Myers v The Queen Cox v Same Brangman v Same
    • Privy Council
    • 06 Octubre 2015
    ... ... that the cause was unknown, but that it appeared to revolve around drug dealing. Of the defendant, he added his evidence that he had never known ... a self-confessed drug addict who had served ten years for drug importation was adduced and the additional suggestion made that his evidence might be ... ...
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