Attorney General of Hong Kong v Lee Kwong-kut

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date1993
Date1993
CourtPrivy Council
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173 cases
  • S v Coetzee and Others
    • South Africa
    • Invalid date
    ...Cape v Bestall 1988 (3) SA 555 (A) Attorney-General of Hong Kong v Lee Kwong-kut; Attorney-General of Hong Kong v Lo Chak-man and Another [1993] AC 951 (PC) ([1993] 3 All ER 939) Balcombe v De Simoni (1971–1972) 126 CLR 576 H Bernstein and Others v Bester and Others NNO 1996 (2) SA 751 (CC)......
  • S v Coetzee and Others
    • South Africa
    • Invalid date
    ...[119] 1979 (1) SA 208 (D). [120] Attorney-General of Hong Kong v Lee Kwong -kut, Attorney-General of Hong Kong v Lo Chak-man and Another [1993] AC 951 (PC) at 975 [1993] 3 All ER 939 at [121] See Morrison v Standard Building Society 1932 AD 229. [122] In the applicants' written submissions,......
  • S v Coetzee and Others
    • South Africa
    • Constitutional Court
    • 19 Marzo 1996
    ...[119] 1979 (1) SA 208 (D). [120] Attorney-General of Hong Kong v Lee Kwong -kut, Attorney-General of Hong Kong v Lo Chak-man and Another [1993] AC 951 (PC) at 975 [1993] 3 All ER 939 at [121] See Morrison v Standard Building Society 1932 AD 229. [122] In the applicants' written submissions,......
  • Alma Nudo Atenza v PP and Another Appeal
    • Malaysia
    • Federal Court (Malaysia)
    • Invalid date
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12 books & journal articles
  • Court of Appeal
    • United Kingdom
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The No. 75-2, April 2011
    • 1 Abril 2011
    ...case.([2004] UKHL 43, [2005] 1 AC 264 at [21])The court also considered Lord Woolf’s test in Attorney-General of HongKong vLee Kwong-Kut [1993] AC 951:Whether they [reverse burdens] are justif‌iable will in the end depend uponwhether it remains primarily the responsibility of the prosecutio......
  • Smuggling, Confiscation and Forfeiture
    • United Kingdom
    • The Modern Law Review No. 65-5, September 2002
    • 1 Septiembre 2002
    ...innumerable times duringthe Parlaimentary debates on the Proceeds of Crime Bill.70 eg Attorney-General for Hong Kong v Lee Kwong-Kut [1993] AC 951, per Lord Woolf at 964; RvCentral Criminal Court, Ex Parte Francis & Francis [1989] 1 AC 346, [1988] 3 All ER 775; RvSouthwark Crown Court, ex P......
  • Four Threats to the Presumption of Innocence
    • United Kingdom
    • International Journal of Evidence & Proof, The No. 10-4, July 2006
    • 1 Julio 2006
    ...379.58 The term adopted by Lord Woolf when delivering the opinion of the Privy Council inAttorney-General for Hong Kong vLee Kwong-kut [1993] AC 951 at 969–70; Lord Woolf also emphasisedthat the inquiry was as to the substance of the offence, rather than the form in which it is drafted.59 I......
  • Strict Criminal Liability: A Violation of the Convention?
    • United Kingdom
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The No. 70-6, December 2006
    • 1 Diciembre 2006
    ...account the importanceof what is at stake and maintain the rights of the defence.10094 [2001] 1 Cr App R 275 at 316.95 Ibid. at 343E–F.96 [1993] AC 951.97 (1988) 51 DLR (4th) 481.98 [1996] 2 LRC 208, South African Constitutional Court.99 (1988) 13 EHRR 379.100 Ibid. at para. 28.Strict Crimi......
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