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Meli v The Queen

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JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date1954
Date1954
Year1954
CourtPrivy Council
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44 cases
  • R v Le Brun
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 19 July 1991
    ... ... 659D–G , 662F–G ) ... Reg. v. Church [ 1966 ] 1 Q.B. 59 , C.C.A. applied ... Meli v. The Queen [ 1954 ] 1 W.L.R. 228 , P.C. and Reg. v. Moore [ 1975 ] Crim.L.R. 229 , C.A. distinguished ... The following cases are ... ...
  • Royall v R
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • Invalid date
  • R v Boreman
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 1 December 1999
    ...are closely associated in time and are "part of the same transaction" it seems the conviction is good." [1988] CLR 335 at 342. 22 In Thabo Meli v Regina [1954] 1AER 373 the appellants, in accordance with a pre-conceived plan, took a man to a hut, plied him with drink and then struck him ove......
  • R v Church
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Criminal Appeal
    • 22 March 1965
    ... ... SeeThabo Meli v. Regina, 1954, 1 All England Reports at page 373. In the present case the Jury, directed as they were, acquitted of murder. They had, however, ... 11 Such a direction is not lacking in authority; see for example Shoukatallie v. The Queen (1962 Appeal Cases, page 81 in Lord Denning's opinion at pages 86 and 92) and Dr. Glanville Williams' Criminal Law, 2nd Edition at page 173 ... ...
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20 books & journal articles
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Criminal Law. Eighth edition
    • 1 September 2022
    ...136 CCC (3d) 11, [1999] OJ No 1506 (CA) .............................................................................. 454 R v Meli, [1954] All ER 373, [1954] 1 WLR 228, 98 Sol J 77 (PC) .............124, 452 R v Mena (1987), 34 CCC (3d) 304, 20 OAC 50, [1987] OJ No 392 (CA) ..........421 R......
  • The Prohibited Act, or Actus Reus
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Criminal Law. Eighth edition
    • 1 September 2022
    ...the requisite intent continue throughout the entire 123 (1968), [1969] 1 QB 439. 124 R v Miller , [1983] 2 AC 161 (HL) [ Miller ]. 125 [1954] 1 WLR 228 (PC) [ Meli ]. 126 [1993] 1 SCR 146. The Prohibited Act, or Actus Reus 125 two minutes required to cause the death of the victim.” 127 Ther......
  • The Special Part: Homicide, Sexual, Property, and Terrorism Offences
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Criminal Law. Eighth edition
    • 1 September 2022
    ...construction should be applied because of the potential for serious interference with 36 [1993], 1 SCR 146 [ Cooper ]. 37 R v Meli , [1954] 1 WLR 228 (PC), cited with approval in Cooper , ibid at 297. 38 [1984], 1 SCR 208 [ Droste (No 2) ]. 39 R v Fontaine (2002), 168 CCC (3d) 263 at paras ......
  • The Special Part: Homicide, Sexual, Property, and Terrorism Offences
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive Criminal Law. Seventh Edition
    • 4 August 2018
    ...of another or to include the 34 R v Simpson (1981), 58 CCC (2d) 122 (Ont CA). 35 (1993), 78 CCC (3d) 289 (SCC) [ Cooper ]. 36 R v Meli , [1954] 1 WLR 228 (PC), cited with approval in Cooper , above note 35 at 297. 37 (1984), 10 CCC (3d) 404 (SCC) [ Droste (No 2) ]. 38 R v Fontaine (2002), 1......
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