Handling Stolen Goods in UK Law

  • Department of Public Prosecutions v Shannon
    • House of Lords
    • 19 June 1974
    ... ... , namely conspiracy dishonestly to handle stolen goods, imposed by Mr. Recorder de Piro Q.C., at ... count and two other counts which were of handling stolen goods and to which counts Shannon also ... ...
  • Haughton v Smith
    • House of Lords
    • 21 November 1973
    ... ... 1972, of attempting to handle stolen goods exactly twelve months previously. He was ... The completed offence of handling was not charged since the prosecution were of the ... ...
  • C.B.S. United Kingdom Ltd v Lambert
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 09 June 1982
    ... ... Steven Lambert had been arrested for handling stolen goods and was in custody. When his home at ... ...
  • R v Forsyth
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 08 April 1997
    ... ... Forsyth was convicted of two offences of handling stolen goods. On 26th April Mr Justice Tucker ... ...
  • Anderton v Ryan
    • House of Lords
    • 09 May 1985
    ... ... been convicted of the full offence of handling stolen goods. It is trite law that, as Darling J ... ...
  • Kuwait Airways Corporation v Iraqi Airways Company (Nos 4 & 5)
    • House of Lords
    • 16 May 2002
    ... ... Effectively, the government of Iraq had stolen the aircraft from Kuwait. IAC took the risk that ... 11(3) of the Torts (Interference with Goods) Act 1977. To constitute conversion there must be ... ...
  • R v Blackshaw
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 18 October 2011
    ... ... been issued by this court in relation to handling offences, in cases such as R v Webbe and others ... , and stock valued at £855,000 was stolen by a large number of individuals. The appellant, ... of an imitation firearm, handling stolen goods, shoplifting, breaches of anti-social behaviour ... ...
  • Malone v Metropolitan Police Commissioner
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 26 May 1978
    ... ... subsequently identified by witnesses to be goods stolen from them by means of burglary (g) ... been arrested on a charge of dishonestly handling stolen goods knowing or believing the same to be ... ...
  • R v Sharp (Colin)
    • House of Lords
    • 16 December 1987
    ... ... that he had possession of and handled the goods and had given explanations of how, when they came ... his possession, he did not know they were stolen. The defendant did not give evidence at the ... 59 ... The defendant was charged with handling stolen goods. He made a statement to the police, ... ...
  • R v Osbourne
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 08 December 1972
    ... ... the Appellant Osbourne pleaded guilty to handling stolen goods (Count 11), and Virtue was convicted ... ...
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