Percy v DPP
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1995 |
| Court | Divisional Court |
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38 cases
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Douglas v DPP
... ... Similarly, the definition of breach of the peace given in the case of Percy v. Director of Public Prosecutions [1995] 1 WLR 1382 – that it includes conduct the natural consequences of which would be to provoke others to violence – also describes behaviour by reference to its effects. Conduct which is "wrong rather than right in the judgment of the majority of ... ...
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Douglas v DPP and Others
...36 Crim App Rep 4; Chorherr v Austria (App 13308/87) (Unrep, ECtHR, 25/8/1993); Hashman v United Kingdom [1999] ECHR 133; Percy v DPP [1995] 1 WLR 1382; Steel v United Kingdom (App 24838/94) (Unrep, ECtHR, 23/9/1998); Kershaw v Ireland [2009] IEHC 166, (Unrep, O Néill J, 27/3/2009); R v Lun......
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Kevin Mcinerney v DPP and Others
...annoyance of others. Similarly, the definition of breach of the peace given in the ease of Percy v. Director of Public Prosecutions [1995] 1 W.L.R. 1382 - that it includes conduct the natural consequences of which would be to provoke others to violence - also describes behaviour by referenc......
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An application pursuant to s. 52 of the Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Act 1961. Paul Thorpe v DPP
...the purposes of Article 6. Lord Steyn continued:- "This power goes back many centuries; see Percy v. Director of Public Prosecutions [1995] 1 W.L.R. 1382, 1389 H- 1390 H. It is in a very real sense that judicial power sui generis. The European Court found a punitive element in the fact that......
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3 books & journal articles
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The burden of proof in market abuse cases
...v. Crown Court at Manchester [2003] 1 AC 787 onanti-social behaviour orders.15. Re Bramblevale Ltd [1970] Ch 128 CA, Percy v. DPP [1995] 1 WLR 1382 DC and R (on theApplication of McCann) v. Manchester Crown Court [2002] UKHL 39.16. [2002] UKHL 39, [2003] 1 AC 787.17. In R (on the Applicatio......
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Recent Judicial Decisions
...Percy v. DPP, discussed by the court, it was decided that violence was required forbinding over. The case is fully reported at [1995] 1 WLR 1382 and see The Police JournalVol. LXVIII No.3 July/Sept 1995.In Nicol and Another v. DPP (1995) The Times, November 22, the court held thatbefore a p......
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Section 5 of the Public Order Act 1986 Reshaping the Future of Free Speech in the United Kingdom: The Rise of a Tyranny
...DPP (n 35). 38Public Order Act 1986, s 5(3)(c). 39Clarke v DPP (1991) 94 Cr App Rep 359. 40Public Order Act 1986, s 6(4). 41Percy v DPP [1995] 1 WLR 1382, 30; Peter Ramsay, The Insecurity State: Vulnerable Autonomy and the Right to Security in the Criminal Law (Oxford University Press 2012)......