Marks v Beyfus
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judgment Date | 1890 |
| Date | 1890 |
| Year | 1890 |
| Court | Court of Appeal |
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163 cases
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D— D—(Married Woman) (Plaintiff (Appellant) The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (Defendants (Respondents)
...receives information of an offence, actual or suspected, the Courts will not compel him to disclose the name of the informer, see Marks v. Bayfus (1890) 25 Q. B. D. page 494; nor compel a witness for the prosecution to disclose it, see Att.-Gen. v. Briant (1848) 15 M. & W. page 169: nor any......
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Savage v Chief Constable of Hampshire
...15 M&W 169). 12 As the language demonstrates, this case was not concerned with civil proceedings but with a criminal prosecution. In Marks v. Beyfus (1890) 25 QB D 494, the plaintiff issued civil proceedings for damages for malicious prosecution. He called the Director of Public Prosecution......
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Attorney General v Simpson
...T. 256. (1) 22 Cr. App. R. 58. (2) 37 Cr. App. 51. (3) [1942] A. C. 624, at p. 635. (1) [1938] Ir. Jur Rep. 8. (2) [1942] A. C. 624. (3) 25 Q. B. D. 494. (4) Crimes Act Cases (5) 2 B. & B. 130. (6) 57 L. J. Q. B. 594. (7) 24 T. L. R. 297. (8) 150 L. T. 256. (9) 1909 S. C. 244. (10) 32 I. L.......
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Ward v Special Criminal Court
...privilege is subject to what is known as the "innocence at stake" exception. Lord Esher MR described this exception in Marks .v. Beyfus (1890) 25 QBD 494at 498 as follows:- "... if upon the trial of a prisoner the judge should be of opinion that the disclosure of the name of the informant i......
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7 books & journal articles
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Subject Index
...85................... 202Mann v Carnell (1999) 201 CLR 1, HC........................................................ 280Marks v Beyfus (1890) 25 QBD 494 .123McCreery v Massey Plastic FabricationsLtd, 24 December 2002, Claim No.MA091748 ....................................... 199Miller v Cal......
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Table of Cases
...(4th) 14, 2003 SCC 67 ................................................................177, 178, 179, 181, 184, 185 Marks v. Beyfus (1890), 25 Q.B.D. 494 ............................................................164, 168 Mezzo v. The Queen, [1986] 1 S.C.R. 802, 30 D.L.R. (4th) 161, 27 C.C.......
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NEW TWISTS IN LEGAL PROFESSIONAL PRIVILEGE: COMMUNICATIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF LITIGATION AND BETWEEN THE LAWYER AND CLIENT
...TY, “Documents on affairs of state as evidence”[1979] 21 Mal LR 24. Also see note 117. 112 [1978J AC 171, at 232. 113 See Marks v Beyfus(1890) 25 QBD 494, at 498. 114 Also see Neilson v Laugherne[1981] QB 736, at 753, where Oliver LJ said: “If public policy prevents disclosure, it prevents ......
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Privilege and Search and Seizure
...predict what information might identify the informer. As McLachlin J. noted in 13 Bisaillon , above note 4 at 412. 14 Marks v. Beyfus (1890), 25 Q.B.D. 494 at 498–99; Bisaillon , ibid. at 409–10. 15 Bisaillon , ibid. at 412. 16 Ibid . at 413–14. 17 R. v. Pangman , [2000] M.J. No. 222 (Man. ......
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