Barnes v Akroyd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year1865
Date1865
CourtCourt of the Queen's Bench
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4 cases
  • Maguire v Shannon Regional Fisheries Board
    • Ireland
    • High Court
    • 19 May 1994
    ...V KELLY LR 8 QB 337 R V WOODROW 15 M & W 404 ROBERTS V EGERTON LR 9 QB 494 R V STEPHENS LR 1 QB 702 R V MEDLEY 6 C & P 292 BARNES V AKROYD LR 7 QB 474 MORDEN V PORTER 7 CB (NS) 641 Synopsis: CRIMINAL LAW Offence Commission - Proof - Defendant - ~Mens rea~ - Relevance - Offence created by st......
  • Alphacell Ltd v Woodward
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 3 May 1972
    ...caused by workmen without his knowledge and contrary to his orders; and so in ( Rex v. Medley 6 C. & P. 292) and ( Barnes v. Akroyd L.R. 7 Q.B. 474)." 58In R. v. Medley and Others there was an indictment against the directors and other officers of a Gas Company for discharging the refuse ......
  • R v Rimmington; R v Goldstein (Harry Chaim)
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 27 October 2005
    ...held liable on indictment for a nuisance caused by workmen without his knowledge and contrary to his orders; and so in R v Medley and Barnes v Akroyd. Lastly, there may be cases in which, although the proceeding is criminal in form, it is really only a summary mode of enforcing a civil righ......
  • Steven George Pregelj and Iris Wurramura v Gary Frederick Manison [NTR]
    • Australia
    • Supreme Court
    • 22 December 1987
    ...(1970) SASR 177 R v Turnbull (1943) 44 SR (NSW) 108 R v Stephens (1866) LR 1 QB 702 R v Medley (1834) 6 C and P 292; 172 ER 1241 Barney v Akroyd (1872) LR 7 QB 474 Timbu Kolian v R (1968) 119 CLR 47 R v Payne (1970) Qd R 260 R v Sweet (1972) QWN 28 Kaporonovski v R (1973) 133 CLR 209 Gera......

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