Marks v Beyfus

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date1890
Date1890
Year1890
CourtCourt of Appeal
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161 cases
  • Savage v Chief Constable of Hampshire
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 6 de fevereiro de 1997
    ...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......
  • 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 de maio de 1976
    ...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......
  • Attorney General v Simpson
    • Ireland
    • High Court
    • 9 de dezembro de 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.......
  • Ward v Special Criminal Court
    • Ireland
    • Supreme Court
    • 1 de janeiro de 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......
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  • Subject Index
    • United Kingdom
    • International Journal of Evidence & Proof, The No. 7-4, December 2003
    • 1 de dezembro de 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......
  • Table of Cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Understanding Section 8: Search, Seizure, and the Canadian Constitution
    • 17 de junho de 2005
    ...(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.......
  • NEW TWISTS IN LEGAL PROFESSIONAL PRIVILEGE: COMMUNICATIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF LITIGATION AND BETWEEN THE LAWYER AND CLIENT
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2002, December 2002
    • 1 de dezembro de 2002
    ...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 ......
  • Privilege and Search and Seizure
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Understanding Section 8: Search, Seizure, and the Canadian Constitution
    • 17 de junho de 2005
    ...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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