Gibson v Wales
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1983 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) |
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6 cases
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R v Ian Mark Humphries
...the article had been a flick knife, the authorities indicate that the question of fact admits of only one answer. See Gibson v. Wales (1983) 76 Cr.App.R. 60, D.G., and R. v. Simpson (1983) 3 All E.R. 789. But the question of fact in the present case whether the wooden object was an offensiv......
- DPP v Hynde
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DPP v Patterson
...on any person in possession … to satisfy any court that he had it for such an innocent purpose" to constitute a reasonable excuse ( Gibson v Wallace [1983] 1 WLR 393 at 398) (4) The time for determining whether a person has a reasonable excuse for having a butterfly knife is when he is foun......
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DPP v Hynde
...offensive weapons under the third category, when the intention is to use them for causing injury to the person. 17 In Gibson v Wales [1983] 76 Cr App R 60 the defendant had with him in a public place a flick-knife and was demonstrating its working. When questioned, he said he used it at wor......
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