Cassels v HM Advocate

JurisdictionScotland
Neutral Citation2006 SCCR 327
Year2006
Date2006
CourtHigh Court of Justiciary
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4 cases
  • C.j.m. V. Her Majesty's Advocate
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Justiciary
    • 14 February 2013
    ...considered and detailed untruths as opposed to it being a 'spontaneous impetuous outburst' which would be inadmissible (Cassells v HMA 2006 SCCR 327)". [10] It was accepted that, when considering a section 275 application, it was necessary for the court to determine at the outset whether th......
  • Cjm V. Her Majesty's Advocate
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Justiciary
    • 1 June 2012
    ...in the episode sought to be relied on was to be contrasted with the spontaneous impetuous outburst discussed in Cassels v HM Advocate 2006 SCCR 327. Thomson v HM Advocate 2001 SCCR 162 could also readily be distinguished. The decision of the judge at the preliminary hearing had been unsound......
  • Thomson v HM Advocate [Appeal Court, High Court of Justiciary]
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Justiciary
    • 5 February 2010
    ...to: Advocate (HM) v Ronald (No 1)UNK [2007] HCJ 11; 2007 SLT 1170; 2007 SCCR 451; 2008 SCL 160 Cassels v HM AdvocateUNK [2006] HCJAC 20; 2006 SCCR 327 Green v HM AdvocateUNK 1983 SCCR 42 Megrahi (Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al) v HM Advocate sub nom HM Advocate v Al-Megrahi (Abdelbaset Ali) (No 4......
  • HM Advocate v Ronald
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Justiciary
    • Invalid date
1 books & journal articles
  • The Scottish “Rape Shield”: As Good as it Gets?
    • United Kingdom
    • Edinburgh Law Review No. , May 2011
    • 1 May 2011
    ...per Lord Johnston and para 44 per Lord Marnoch. For similar decisions, see also Mackay v HM Advocate 2005 JC 24 and Cassels v HM Advocate 2006 SCCR 327. More recently, the issue in Ronald was the evidence of a consultant psychiatrist that the complainer in a rape case, involving a defence o......

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