Browning v J W H Watson (Rochester) Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year1953
Date1953
CourtQueen's Bench Division
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18 cases
  • R v Mealey
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 29 July 1974
    ...guilty. 23 I start such reference to authority as is necessary with a very short point taken by Lord Goddard in the case of Browning v. J.W.H. Watson (Rochester) Ltd., reported in 1953 2 All England Reports at page 775. This is a long way away from conspiracies to rob. It is concerned with ......
  • Maycock et Al v Commissioner of Police
    • Bahamas
    • Supreme Court (Bahamas)
    • 28 April 1995
    ...it does not affect the question of guilty or not guilty.’ Brannan v. Peek [1948] 1 KB 68 , Browning J.W.H. Watson (Rochester) Ltd. [1953] 1 WLR 1172, Reg v. Birtles [1969] 1 WLR 1047, illustrate that this is the practice of the courts, even when strongly critical of police methods in the......
  • R v Sang (on Appeal from HM Court of Appeal (Criminal Division))
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 25 July 1979
    ...inducement and that can appropriately be reflected in the sentence—see Reg. v. Birtles [1969] 53 Cr.App.R. 469 and Browning v. Watson [1953] 1 W.L.R. 1172 where Lord Goddard C.J. pointed out that the court could even grant an absolute discharge in such circumstances. That is, I believe, in......
  • R v Sang
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 13 December 1978
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  • Two Recent Scottish Decisions, II
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage Journal of Criminal Law, The No. 34-4, October 1970
    • 1 October 1970
    ...BoardofDirectorsoughtto haverealised was likely to involvethemin illegality (cr.Browningv.].W. H.Watson(Rochester)Ltd., 1953, 1 W.L.R. 1172;Forsythv.Phillips 1964,Crim.L.R. 229). Nothing decided in the present casecanhaveanyeffectupontheseparate questionofwhether acom-pany'scourseofbusiness......

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