DPP v McGladrigan

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1991
Year1991
CourtDivisional Court
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2 cases
  • DPP v John Kay
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 4 March 1998
    ...having a discretion under s. 78 to exclude evidence, see Attorney General's Reference No 2 of 1974 [1975] RTR 142, DPP v McGladrigan [1991] RTR 297 and DPP v Godwin [1991] RTR 303. Here PC Baird should have been aware of the manufacturer's instructions and should have asked the respondent w......
  • Noel Patrick Whelan v DPP
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 28 June 1994
    ...Police and Criminal Evidence Act. That is dealt with in the present context in the case of Director of Public Prosecutions v McGladrigan [1991] RTR 297. I need only read a short passage from the judgment of Hutchison J to be found at page 300K: 41 " Fox v Chief Constable of Gwent [1985] RTR......
3 books & journal articles
  • Table of Cases
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill Drink and Drug Drive Case Notes Preliminary Sections
    • 29 August 2015
    ...McGinty v DPP, unreported, CO 4135/95, DC! 188 .................... McGladrigan, DPP v [1991] RTR 297, [1991] Crim LR 851, DC! 14 , 89 ................................ McGrath v Vipas [1984] RTR 58, [1983] Crim LR 628, DC! 247 xxiii DRINK AND DRUG DRIVE CASE NOTES ...................... Mck......
  • The Requirement to Provide Specimens
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill Drink and Drug Drive Case Notes Contents
    • 29 August 2015
    ...consideration applies to what happened at the police station.” The answer to the question was “no”. Appeal allowed. DPP v McGladrigan [1991] RTR 297, [1991] Crim LR 851, 22 April 1991, QBD (DC) An off‌icer’s reasonable cause to suspect that a driver has alcohol in his body is suff‌icient if......
  • Divisional Court
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage Journal of Criminal Law, The No. 56-2, May 1992
    • 1 May 1992
    ...case with a direction to continue the hearingrather than to remit it with a direction to convict? This question arose inDPPvMcGladrigan [1991]RTR297, where amotorist driving his car outof a car park on to a road stalled the engine. He had travelled 40-50 yardson the road when he was stopped......

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