R v Birchall

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeLORD JUSTICE MAY
Judgment Date08 October 1985
Judgment citation (vLex)[1985] EWCA Crim J1008-8
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Date08 October 1985
Docket NumberNo. 1320/B1/85 1506/B1/85

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2 cases
  • R v Willoughby
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 10 Febrero 1988
    ...where there has been a failure properly to direct the jury on the question of corroboration: see R. v. Trigg (1963) 47 Cr. App. R. 94 and R. v. Birchall (1986) 82 Cr. App. R. 208. 26 For these reasons we allow the appeal and quash the convictions on all three counts. ...
  • Nln v The Queen
    • Belize
    • Court of Appeal (Belize)
    • 18 Marzo 2016
    ...of the complainant without corroboration; failure to give a warning was fatal to a conviction — see R v. Trigg, 47 Cr App R 94, and R v. Birchall and Others, 82 Cr App R 208 CA. 27 The new law introduced by Act No. 18 of 1998 is now s. 92 of Evidence Act. Subsections (3) provides as follo......

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