Mohammed v The State

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date1999
Date1999
Year1999
CourtPrivy Council
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67 cases
  • The People (Director of Public Prosecutions) v J.C.
    • Ireland
    • Supreme Court
    • 15 avril 2015
    ...facie exclusionary rule with a balancing test consistent with that applied by the Privy Council in the Trinidad and Tobago case of Mohammed v. The State [1999] 2 A.C. 111. There the evidence concerned a confession obtained in breach of a defendant's constitutional right to be informed of a......
  • Re Proulx
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division
    • Invalid date
  • Hinds v Attorney General of Barbados and another
    • United Kingdom
    • Privy Council
    • 5 décembre 2001
    ...constitution, enables effect to be given to the guarantee of a fair hearing. 18 Secondly, the Board would reiterate what it said in Mohammed v The State [1999] 2 AC 111 at 124, that "… breach of a defendant's constitutional right to a fair trial must inevitably result in the conviction bei......
  • Kenneth Anthony Paton Mills v HM Advocate and Another
    • United Kingdom
    • Privy Council
    • 22 juillet 2002
    ...of constitutionality is an indication of the higher normative force which is attached to the relevant rights: see Mohammed v The State [1999] 2 AC 111, 123H." (Emphasis added) The reference to the ordinary law was, of course, a reference to the common law rule as stated in Attorney-General......
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4 books & journal articles
  • Subject Index
    • United Kingdom
    • International Journal of Evidence & Proof, The No. 7-4, December 2003
    • 1 décembre 2003
    ...257Mitchell v Homfray (1881) 8 QBD 587........................................................ 225Mohammed v The State [1999] 2 WLR552..................................................... 49Moody v Cox [1917] 2 Ch 71 ............ 235Moore v R. Fox & Sons [1956] 1 QB 596...........................
  • Table of Cases
    • United Kingdom
    • International Journal of Evidence & Proof, The No. 11-4, October 2007
    • 1 octobre 2007
    ...Contractors Pty Ltd vTownsville-Thuringowa Water SupplyJoint Board [2005] 1 Qd R 373 . . . . . . . . . . 322Mohammed v The State [1999] 2 AC 111 . . . . 206Nanaimo Immigrant Settlement Society vBritish Columbia [2003] BCJNo 2305, SC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55Noo......
  • The Exclusion of Improperly Obtained Evidence in Greece: Putting Constitutional Rights First
    • United Kingdom
    • International Journal of Evidence & Proof, The No. 11-3, July 2007
    • 1 juillet 2007
    ...of Legitimacy’[1987] Current Legal Problems 55.147 See above, nn. 124 and 125.148 See Ashworth, above n. 146 at 112; Mohammed vThe State [1999] 2 AC 111 at 124,per Lord Steyn.149 Ashworth, ‘Excluding Evidence as Protecting Rights’, above n. 71 at 729.150 Ibid. at 733.151 Ibid. at 729.152 Ch......
  • The admissibility of evidence obtained through human rights violations in Mauritius
    • South Africa
    • South African Criminal Law Journal No. , May 2019
    • 24 mai 2019
    ...is fatal as it depends on the nature of the constitutional guarantee and the nature of the breach. In Allie Mohammed v The State [1999 2 WLR 552], which is a case that was decided subsequent to Coowar (supra) [Coowar v The State [1997 MR 123]], the Privy Council held that a voluntary confes......

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