Mohammed (Fazal) v The State
Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
Judgment Date | 1990 |
Date | 1990 |
Year | 1990 |
Court | Privy Council |
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36 cases
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R v Cambridge
...it is not for the judge to conjure up a speculative possibility of a defence which is not relied on and is unrealistic. (See Fazal Mohammed v The State (1990) 2 AC 320, at page 332.) There must be some evidence, but of what strength? In Bullard, the phrase used was: "any evidence …. fit to ......
- Ashby (Glen) v The State
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Re Jurisingh
... ... G. Dezlin for Gayman Jurisingh ... Mr. R. L. Maharaj and Mr. P. Ramadhar for Fazal Mohammed ... Mrs. A. Yorke-Soo Hon. and Mr. A. Sheppard for Peter Matthews ... Mr. A. Jacelon S.C., Mr. N. Bereaux, Mr. I. Benjamin and Mr. R. Harnanan for the state ... Constitutional Law - Fundamental rights and freedoms — Execution of death penalty ... ...
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Reliance Group of Companies Ltd v Ken's Sales and Marketing Ltd and Christopher Graham
...not done. This case therefore also involved unsworn uncorroborated evidence. 20 In the Privy Council case of Fazal Mohammed v The State (1990) 37 WIR 438, on appeal from Trinidad and Tobago, the Board approved R v Whitely and applied R v LaI Kahn and stated that as a matter of practice befo......
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1 books & journal articles
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Descent into Murder: Provocation's Stricture—The Prognosis for Women Who Kill Men Who Abuse Them
...thejudge to conjure up a speculative possibility of a defence which is not reliedon and is unrealistic. (See Fazal Mohammed v The State [1990] 2 AC 320 at332.) There must be some evidence, but of what strength? In Bullard v R[1961] 3 All ER 470n, [1957] AC 635 the phrase used was, ‘any evid......