Jeffrey v Black

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1978
CourtQueen's Bench Division
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12 cases
  • R v Sang
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 13 Diciembre 1978
    ...when considering whether evidence obtained by or through informers is to be admitted. 46 We turn to the most recent of these cases, Jeffrey v. Black, a decision of the Divisional Court, (1977) 3 W.L.R. 395. In this case the police had acted illegally in searching the respondent's room witho......
  • Maycock et Al v Commissioner of Police
    • Bahamas
    • Supreme Court (Bahamas)
    • 28 Abril 1995
    ...The Queen [1955] A.C. 197, 204, Lord Parker, C.J., and Lord Widgery, C.J. thought so too: see Callis v. Gunn [1964] 1 Q.B. 495, 502 and Jeffrey v. Black [1978] Q.B. 490. The dicta of three successive Lord Chief Justices are not to be lightly rejected. It is unnecessary for the purposes of t......
  • R (Rottman) v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis and Another
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 16 Mayo 2002
    ...obtained in the course of a search is admissible was whether the evidence was relevant and not whether it had been properly obtained: Jeffrey v Black [1978] QB 490. In that context there was no need to address the question whether the search was lawful. In the present case it is directly r......
  • R v Christou ; R v Wright (Christopher)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 21 Mayo 1992
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