John v Humphreys
Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
Date | 1955 |
Court | Queen's Bench Division |
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39 cases
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Public Prosecutor v Kum Chee Cheong
...the prosecution to rely on s 108 of the Act. The appellant relied on the English cases of R v Oliver [1944] KB 68 and John v Humphreys [1955] 1 WLR 325 and the case of PP v Koh Chin Mong [1962] MLJ 104 where Adams J took the magistrate and counsel to task and said: I was under the impressio......
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Public Prosecutor v Kum Chee Cheong
......The appeal was heard before KS Rajah JC. The learned judicial commissioner examined the English cases, R v Oliver, 1 John v Humphreys 2 and R v Edwards ,3 the Malaysian cases of PP v Koh Chin Mong ,4 PP v Chin Yoke ,5 Khoo Teck Yam v PP 6 and two ......
- Hambali and Another; PP
- Leong Chee Moon and Another; PP
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Divisional Court Cases
...onthedefendant to showthathe has suchlicence or other permission: see Archbold's Criminal Pleading(33rd ed.) p. 367.Inthe present case (1955 1 W.L.R. 325)thequestion was raised whethertherule applied to driving amotor vehicle on a road without a licence contrary to s. 4 (1) oftheRoad Traffi......
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In the Irish Courts
...(95 I.L.T.R. 41). the majority of the SupremeCourtin Eire have refused to follow thejudgmentofLordGoddard C.J. in John v. Humphreys (1955, 1 W.L.R. 325),in which they considered the English court to have takenup"anextraordinary position".InCarville's case, the defendantwas charged intheDist......