R v Boateng (Mary)
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judge | MR JUSTICE SPENCER |
| Judgment Date | 10 March 2011 |
| Neutral Citation | [2011] EWCA Crim 861 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) |
| Date | 10 March 2011 |
| Docket Number | No: 201006058/A7 |
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8 cases
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R v Zeeshan Azad Khan Jason Michael Crompton
...were exceptional circumstances which justified the imposition of a sentence less than the statutory minimum. He relied on the case of R v Boateng [2011] EWCA Crim 861. Miss Boateng was a young women in whose flat police found a bag containing a prohibited firearm and ammunition. She admitte......
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R v Zeeshan Azad Khan and Another
...were exceptional circumstances which justified the imposition of a sentence less than the statutory minimum. He relied on the case of R v Boateng [2011] EWCA Crim 861. Miss Boateng was a young women in whose flat police found a bag containing a prohibited firearm and ammunition. She admitte......
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R Lynn Ofori Tetteh
...nothing for her to turn a blind eye to. It was submitted that this was effectively a case either on all fours with or close to the case of Boateng and that the applicant had given to the police from the outset following her arrest assistance as to who was responsible for placing it there an......
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R v Kelly Anne Smith
...in accordance with the case of R v Rehman and Wood [2006] 1 Cr App R(S) 77. She relies in particular on the case of R v Mary Boateng [2011] EWCA Crim 861, to support her submissions that the fact that an offender may commit an offence without realising that she has done so, is a matter of ......
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1 firm's commentaries
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Umar Azmeh Comments On R v Peers (Mia) [2021] EWCA Crim. 1677 In The Criminal Law Review
...Baker J) was troubled by the use of deliberate ignorance to defeat the mandatory minimum term but noted that the case of R v Boateng [2011] EWCA Crim. 861 was essentially on all fours with the case before it, and in that case deliberate ignorance was held to vitiate the mandatory minimum te......