R v Y (A)

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeLord Justice Hughes
Judgment Date27 April 2010
Neutral Citation[2010] EWCA Crim 762
Docket NumberCase No: 201000534 C5
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Date27 April 2010

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6 cases
  • Perrin v Revenue and Customs Commissioners
    • United Kingdom
    • Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber)
    • 14 Mayo 2018
    ...was capable of constituting a reasonable excuse” [emphasis added] and referred to a previous Court of Appeal decision R v AY [2010] EWCA Crim 762, 1WLR 2644 in which Hughes LJ, giving the judgment of the court, said this (at [21]): A defendant must be allowed to say what his purpose was in ......
  • B v DPP
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 24 Enero 2012
    ...s. 113 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 ( McMillan v HM Advocate [2010] HCJAC 103), s.5(5) of the Protection from Harassment Act 1997 ( R v Evans [2005] 1 Cr App R 546), s.42A (1) of the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004, s80(4), (6) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 ( Pol......
  • Paul Dunleavy v R
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 21 Enero 2021
    ...should only withdraw a defence of reasonable excuse under section 58(3) Terrorism Act 2000 if, as a matter of law, no jury could accept it ( R v Y(A) [2010] EWCA Crim 762; [2010] 2 Cr App R 15 at paragraph 25: “We accept the proposition […] that a defence of reasonable excuse advanced und......
  • Christine Perrin v The Commissioners for HM Revenue and Customs
    • United Kingdom
    • Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber)
    • 14 Mayo 2018
    ...was capable of constituting a reasonable excuse” [emphasis added] and referred to a previous Court 18 of Appeal decision R v AY [2010] EWCA Crim 762, 1WLR 2644 in which Hughes LJ, giving the judgment of the court, said this (at [21]): “A defendant must be allowed to say what his purpose was......
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1 books & journal articles
  • Any Excuse for Certainty: English Perspectives on the Defence of ‘Reasonable Excuse’
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage Journal of Criminal Law, The No. 74-5, October 2010
    • 1 Octubre 2010
    ...further safeguards, e.g the consent of the DPP is required before charges are brought under s. 117(2)(a) ofthe Terrorism Act 2000. 87 [2010] EWCA Crim 762, [2010] 2 Cr App R The Journal of Criminal Law judge’s ruling that a defence of self-defence should be left to the jury,stating that any......

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