Beswick v The Queen
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Judgment Date | 1987 |
| Date | 1987 |
| Year | 1987 |
| Court | Privy Council |
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7 cases
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Lucas v Mallalieu-Webbe et Al; Murray v Mallalieu-Webbe et Al; Carty v Mallalieu-Webbe et Al
...further order of 19th or 22nd July 2002 was made without jurisdiction and/is of no effect. The applicants rely on the cases of Beswick v. R (1987) 36 W.I.R. 318; Cummings v. The State (1995) 49 W.I.R. 406; Paynter v. Lewis (1965) 8 W.I.R. 318. In Paynter v. Lewis (1965) 8 W.I.R. 318 at 320 ......
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Polo v The State
...judge of an order for a retrial meant that the powers and/or functions of both judge and jury with respect to the trial were spent. 12 In Beswick v. R. (1987) 36 W.I.R. 318, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council had to consider whether a magistrate who had convicted a defendant and se......
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Davis and Franklyn v Commissioner of Police
...violate the basic principle that the same human person or persons must decide on the totality of the evidence led: Beswick v Regina [1987] 1 W.L.R. 1346. 6 Once it became apparent that the appellant would succeed on ground 1 and that the conviction must be set aside; the question became whe......
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Rondell Meade v The Commissioner of Police
...Court Act s. 22(iv)). How the Magistrate should treat with matters heard before another Magistrate was explained by the Privy Council in Beswick v R. 12 The appellant had pleaded guilty before Resident Magistrate, Her Honour Ms. Francis, and the case was adjourned for trial. On the next dat......
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2 books & journal articles
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Case Law
...or a verdict of guilt or acquittal. Paynter v Lewis (1965) 8 WIR 318 Cummings (Steve) v The State (1995) 49 WIR 405 Beswick v R (1987) 36 WIR 318 R v Gilbert Henry [2018] CCJ 21 (AJ) Prince Duncan and Herman Ellis v Regina SCCA 147&148/2003 (February 1, 2008) Regina v Rennie Gilbert (2002) ......
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Summary Trial
...is passed however, the court is functus officio and it cannot continue any further hearing in the particular case. ( Beswick v R (1987) 36 WIR 318, P.C.) Summary Trial / 127 Plea of Not Guilty When the accused person pleads not guilty, he puts the prosecution to proof of all the elements ne......