Non Fatal Offences against the Person in UK Law
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R v Brown Lucas Jaggard Laskey Carter (Conjoined Appeals)
...... harm contrary to section 47 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861. Three of the ... breaking or puncture of the skin to a near fatal injury. Thus wounding may simply occasion actual ......
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R v Ireland; R v Burstow
...... two occasions, that violence will be used against her. It may be difficult to secure a conviction ... 6 It is to the provisions of the Offences against the Person Act 1861 that one must turn to ...The decision in Chan-Fook is in our view fatal to the applicant's submission." . ......
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R v Majewski
...... the Cause Director of Public Prosecutions against Majewski (on Appeal from the Court of Appeal ... six months imprisonment for the original offences. . 2 The appellant's case ... to produce rapid intoxication and affect a person's awareness of what was going on. In the last ...There was accordingly a fatal misdirection. . 17 A ......
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R v Lambert
......They read: "7-(1) A person who claims that a public authority has acted (or ... (a) bring proceedings against the authority under this Act in the appropriate ... , at 309) found 219 examples, among 540 offences triable in the Crown Court, of legal burdens or ...But an unfairness is not always fatal to an conviction. In particular in the present ......
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N v Secretary of State for the Home Department
......The CD4 cell count of a normal healthy person is over 500. Hers was down to 10. . . 3 ... . 11 It is against this background that the House must decide ... treatment, and the prospect of serious or fatal relapse on expulsion, cannot make expulsion ... irrespective of the gravity of any offences which he may have committed, or be likely to ......
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R v Ashton; R v Draz; R v O'Reilly
...... this applicant, the proceedings for the offences with which he was charged can only be instituted ... justices over any offence committed by a person who appears or is brought before the court. ...In addition, a charge preferred against a suspect at a police station is treated as an ..., is the absence of a signed indictment fatal to the validity of the proceedings? . ......
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Ashley v Chief Constable of Sussex Police
...... 5 January 2000, he seeks damages under the Fatal Accidents Act 1976 as a dependent of the deceased ... upon tortious liability being established against one or more of the police officers. In ... but they explain, in my opinion, why a person who honestly believes that he is in danger of an ...See, for instance, Gardner, Offences and Defences (2007), pp 108-113 and 269-276, ......
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DPP for Northern Ireland v Lynch
...... Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland against Lynch (on Appeal from the Court of Criminal ... to what has to be proved before an accused person can be found guilty of murder by having aided and ... duress, which in respect of a variety of offences has been recognised as a possible defence, may ...The final and fatal moment of decision has not arrived. He saves his ......
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R v Powell (Anthony Glassford); R v English (Philip); R v Daniels (Antonio Eval)
...... across the spectrum of most criminal offences. Any alteration in the accessory principle, as ... it might be caused intentionally, by a person whom he was assisting or encouraging to commit a ... was a departure, that is to say, assuming against Smith, as must be assumed in the light of the ... weapons and the Crown case was that the fatal blow to the victim's head was a heavy kick. The ......
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R v Margaret Jones; Swain v DPP; R v Arthur Milling; R v Toby Olditch; R v Philip Pritchard
......, or are alleged to have been, criminal offences, unless there was legal justification for what ... or the Government of the United States against Iraq in the weeks and days before (as we now ... or culpable homicide against a person in this country irrespective of his nationality ... acts, this assertion on her part is further fatal to her cause. I simply do not see how it can be ......
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