Bank of New South Wales v Piper
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Judgment Date | 1897 |
| Date | 1897 |
| Year | 1897 |
| Court | Privy Council |
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45 cases
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Public Prosecutor v Tan Kiam Peng
...accused of the existence of facts which, if true, would make the act charged against him innocent”: see Bank of New South Wales v Piper [1897] 1 AC 383 at 21 Second, the requisite mens rea, which is explicitly adverted to through the plain words employed in s 18(2) of the MDA itself, connot......
- R v George Barbar
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DPP v Morgan, ; DPP v McDonald, ; DPP v McLarty, ; DPP v Parker,
...do not expressly or impliedly indicate that some particular mens rea is required to establish it. (See Bank of New South Wales v. Piper [1897] A.C. 383: by Lord Reid in R. v. Warner [1969] 2 A.C. 256 at 268: and by Lord Diplock in Sweet v. Parsley [1970] A.C. 132 at 164/165). Counsel did no......
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Warner v Metropolitan Police Commissioner; R v Warner
...a proper and valid passport. A passage often quoted from the judgment of the Privy Council in Bank of New South Wales v. Piper [1897] A.C. 383 is that "the absence of mens rea really consists in an honest and reasonable belief entertained by the accused of the existence of facts which if tr......
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