Franklyn and Vincent v R

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date1993
Date1993
Year1993
CourtPrivy Council
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28 cases
  • R v Steven Grant
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 12 July 2004
    ...do no more than codify the common law right of such a person to a fair trial. This was made clear in Franklyn and Vincent v R [1993] 42 WIR 262, a judgment of the Privy Council, the headnote to which reads, inter alia, as follows: "The provisions of section 20 of the Constitution of Jamaic......
  • Oswald James v Lorna Shelly-Williams and Attorney General
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 11 November 2011
  • Leslie Moodie v R
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 31 July 2015
    ...in its possession. That process was, no doubt, hastened by the recommendation of their Lordships of the Privy Council in John Franklyn and Ian Vincent v The Queen PCA Nos 20 and 21/1992 (delivered 22 March 1993). Their Lordships, at page 11 of the judgment said: “Clearly it would be prefera......
  • Jerome Dixon v R
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 29 July 2022
    ...that the transcript of the trial for the offence of murder was not relevant, and the Crown was under no duty to disclose it; Franklyn and Vincent v R (1993) 42 WIR 262 was cited in support. This was so, since it was not technically the first trial, as the trial for wounding with intent was......
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  • Case Law
    • Jamaica
    • On Your Feet: Criminal Law Practice in the Parish Courts in Jamaica
    • 21 June 2021
    ...has a duty to supply the defendant with relevant statements and other material in the matter before the Court. Franklyn and Vincent v R (1993) 42 WIR 262 The practice of refusing to provide statements of proposed prosecution witnesses to the defence as a matter of course is inappropriate. R......

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