Neil Watson Russell Appellant Against HM Advocate
| Jurisdiction | Scotland |
| Neutral Citation | 1991 SCCR 790 |
| Date | 1991 |
| Year | 1991 |
| Court | Unspecified Court (Scotland) |
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5 cases
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Daniel Mcneil Mcgill Adam V. Her Majesty's Advocate
...92 did not arise. [23] At the post-conviction stage, the issue was whether there had been a miscarriage of justice (Russell v HM Adv, 1991 SCCR 790, at p 796). The jury were given a strong direction to base their verdict on the evidence alone. It was to be assumed that juries would comply w......
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Adam v HM Advocate
...66; 2003 SLT 453; 2003 SCCR 282 Pullar v HM AdvocateSCUNK 1993 JC 126; 1993 SCCR 514 Russell v HM AdvocateSCUNK 1991 JC 194; 1992 SLT 25; 1991 SCCR 790 Thomson v HM AdvocateSCUNK 1997 JC 55; 1998 SLT 364; 1997 SCCR 121 The cause called before the High Court of Justiciary, comprising the Lor......
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Gray v HM Advocate
...[2004] UKHL 2; [2004] 1 AC 1118; [2004] 2 WLR 201; [2004] 1 All ER 925 Russell v HM AdvocateSCUNK 1991 JC 194; 1992 SLT 25; 1991 SCCR 790 Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission, PetrsUNK 2001 SLT 1198; 2001 SCCR 775 At advising, on 23 December 2004, the following opinions were delivered-......
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Robert Mcateer+ben Ahern+christopher Muir+ross Steven V. Her Majesty's Advocate
...- C). The advocate depute accepted that that was the appropriate way of approaching these appeals. [12]Cases such as Russell v HM Adv, (1991 SCCR 790) and Pullar v HM Adv, (1993 SCCR 514) illustrate circumstances in which it was held that the presence on the jury of a juror who would have b......
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1 books & journal articles
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The Criminal Jury in England and Scotland: The Confidentiality Principle and the Investigation of Impropriety
...law limiting an accused person’s right 151 In McCadden v HM Advocate 1985 JC 98, Lord Wheatley referred to this as an ‘exacting test’.152 1991 SCCR 790.153 R. Amlot, ‘Leave the Jury Alone’ in The Effectiveness of Juries and the Use of the Civil Courts in the Control of Crime, 92, cited in S......