Marks v Beyfus

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
CourtCourt of Appeal
Judgment Date1890
Date1890
Year1890

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100 cases
  • D— D—(Married Woman) (Plaintiff (Appellant) The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (Defendants (Respondents)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 6 May 1976
    ...legal proceedings: and will assuredly be set aside, if the information is necessary for the defence in criminal proceedings: (see Marks v. Beyfus per Lord Justice Bowen, at page 500). Altogether too much is expected by this argument from the right to rely on the public interest. A high degr......
  • Savage v Chief Constable of Hampshire
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 6 February 1997
    ...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 Prosecutions as a ......
  • Ward v Special Criminal Court
    • Ireland
    • Supreme Court
    • 1 January 1999
    ...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......
  • Attorney General v Simpson
    • Ireland
    • High Court
    • 9 December 1959
    ...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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3 books & journal articles
  • Subject Index
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage International Journal of Evidence & Proof, The No. 7-4, December 2003
    • 1 December 2003
    ...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......
  • Die aanbrengersprivilegie in die konteks van Grondwetlike regte: Enkele beskouings
    • South Africa
    • Juta Stellenbosch Law Review No. , May 2019
    • 27 May 2019
    ...van hierdie artikel word ter wille van bondigheid bloot na die polisie verwys. 11 Wat die Engelse gemenereg betref, kan Marks v Beyfus (1890) 25 QBD 494 beskou word as een van die vroeëre uitsprake waarin die privilegie omvattend in oënskou geneem en formuleer is. 297 (1998) 9 Stell LR 297©......
  • Disclosure of information, public interest immunity and the privilege against self-incrimination in the british Virgin Islands
    • Barbados
    • Caribbean Law Review No. 9-1, June 1999
    • 1 June 1999
    ...supra n. 25, at p. 407, Lord Simon of Glaisdale cites the earlier cases of Rex v Hardy (1794) 24 St. Tr. 199 and Marks v. Beyfus (1890) 25 Q.B.D. 494 as supporting the proposition that "the public interest which demands that the evidence be withheld has to be weighed against the public inte......