HM Advocate v Thomson and Dick

JurisdictionScotland
Neutral Citation2006 SCCR 265
Year2006
Date2006
CourtHigh Court of Justiciary
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4 cases
  • Her Majesty's Advocate V. David Graham
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Justiciary
    • 27 d4 Maio d4 2010
    ... ... in tendering the plea must be reflected in the amount of the discount that this court can properly allow (cf my observations in HM Adv v Thomson 2006 SCCR 265, at para [27]). [57] In Spence v HM Adv ( supra , at para [14]), the court took the view that a clear indication of an ... ...
  • Gemmell, Robertson, Gibson and McCourt v HM Advocate
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Justiciary
    • 20 d2 Dezembro d2 2011
    ...v GrahamSCUNK [2010] HCJAC 50; 2011 JC 1; 2010 SLT 715; 2010 SCCR 641; 2010 SCL 789 Advocate (HM) v Thomson and anrUNK [2006] HCJAC 32; 2006 SCCR 265; 2006 GWD 11-205 Attorney-General's Reference (No 7 of 1989) (Re) sub nom R v ThorntonUNK (1990-91) 12 Cr App R (S) 1; [1990] Crim LR 436 Bal......
  • Her Majesty's Advocate V. Adam Lyttel
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Justiciary
    • 11 d5 Maio d5 2012
    ...discount is inevitable (cf Gemmell v HM Adv 2011HCJAC 129, at para [424]; Graham v HM Adv 2010 SCCR 641, at para [56]; Thomson v HM Adv 2006 SCCR 265, at para [27]). In the result the value of the plea was reduced by the fact that there had to be two preliminary hearings, and the preparatio......
  • Stephen Murray V. Her Majesty's Advocate
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Justiciary
    • 12 d3 Dezembro d3 2012
    ...obvious that this cannot be regarded as a plea that was tendered at the earliest opportunity. I discussed this point in HM Adv v Thomson (2006 SCCR 265) and again in Gemmell v HM Adv (at para [42]). It is apparent that on this point, the appeal has been brought on a misunderstanding. One-th......

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