Dumbell v Roberts

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
CourtCourt of Appeal
Year1944
Date1944

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144 cases
3 books & journal articles
  • Court of Appeal
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage Journal of Criminal Law, The No. 71-2, April 2007
    • 1 April 2007
    ...to hold that the appellants had the burden ofThe Journal of Criminal Law120 proof with regards to self-defence (Dumbell v Roberts [1944] 1 All ER 326;Cresswell v Sirl [1948] 1 KB 241; Dallison v Caffery [1965] 1 QB 348).None of these cases actually concerned self-defence. However, in Cress-......
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Detention and Arrest - Third Edition
    • 27 February 2024
    ...275 Downing v Capel (1867), LR 2 CP 461 .............................................................. 273 Dumbell v Roberts, [1944] 1 All ER 326 (CA) ................................................... 272 Dussault c R, 2020 QCCA 746 ..............................................................
  • Arrest and Compelling Appearance
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Detention and Arrest - Third Edition
    • 27 February 2024
    ...acted with legal authority — speciically, that they were performing a citizen’s 321 Huf , above note 313. See also Dumbell v Roberts , [1944] 1 All ER 326 (CA). 322 See also the discussion in Chapter 2, Section B(4) (Agents of the Police), and in particular the discussion there of whether p......