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Gibson v Wales

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Vincent
JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1983
Year1983
CourtQueen's Bench Division
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2 cases
  • R v Simpson (Calvin)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 28 October 1983
    ...is sometimes called, was not offensive per se. The learned Judge held that on the authority of the decision of the Divisional Court in Gibson v. Wales (1983) 76 Cr. App. R. 60, that defence was not open to the defendant. 4 The appellant, Calvin Simpson, now contends Before us, through the a......
  • R v Temis Vasili
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 23 February 2011
    ...intends to use for the purpose of causing injury to the person." Lord Lane then referred to judgment of Griffiths J (as he then was) in Gibson and Wales [1983] 1 All ER page 869 at page 872, where Griffiths LJ had said: "There is no reasonable alternative to the view that a flick knife is a......

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