Percy v Smith

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year1986
Date1986
CourtDivisional Court
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3 cases
  • Robert John Clark V. Procurator Fiscal, Glasgow
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Justiciary
    • 29 January 2004
    ...decision of the justices that the motor cycle was a motor vehicle in terms of the statutory definition was upheld. [15]In Percy v Smith, 1986 RTR 252 the vehicle concerned was a forklift truck. All the cases to which we have made reference were before the Divisional Court. Again the test en......
  • Clark v HM Advocate
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Justiciary
    • 29 January 2004
    ...1 WLR 487 DPP v SaddingtonUNK [2001] RTR 227 MacDonald v CarmichaelSC 1941 JC 27 O'Brien v AndertonUNK [1979] RTR 388 Percy v SmithUNK [1986] RTR 252 Woodward v James Young (Contractors) LtdSC 1958 JC 28 The cause called before the High Court of Justiciary, comprising Lord Marnoch, Lord Abe......
  • The Jockey Club Kau Sai Chau Public Golf Course Ltd v Hksar
    • Hong Kong
    • Court of Final Appeal (Hong Kong)
    • 13 December 2013
    ...vehicle was in good condition and roadworthy.[23] 76. A further type of relevant evidence would be evidence of user. In Percy v Smith [1986] R.T.R. 252, the Divisional Court held, at p.258H, that the justices were entitled to take into account the actual use made of the vehicle by the defen......
1 books & journal articles
  • Divisional Court
    • United Kingdom
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The No. 51-3, August 1987
    • 1 August 1987
    ...vehicle” within the 238 Divisional Court defintion in section 190 of the Act of 1972. (Reference may also be made to Percy v. Smith [1986] R.T.R. 252; 51 J.C.L. 239). VEHICLES INTENDED FOR USE ON ROADS Percy v . Smith Yet another case upon the question whether a machine was a motor vehicle ......

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