R v Bouch
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judge | THE LORD CHIEF JUSTICE |
| Judgment Date | 15 July 1982 |
| Judgment citation (vLex) | [1982] EWCA Crim J0715-12 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) |
| Date | 15 July 1982 |
| Docket Number | 190/B/82 |
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6 cases
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R v Ovidijus Margelis
...the defence expert's evidence, the pyrotechnic effect meant that the pipe bomb fell within the statutory definition. 38 In R v Bouch (1982) 76 Cr App R 11 the issue was whether a petrol bomb was an explosive substance. The bomb was composed of some petrol in a bottle with a rag rammed into ......
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Itzaz Nafeez Akhtar v The Queen
...not. Finally, although we recognise that a petrol bomb is an explosive substance for the purposes of the Explosive Substances Act 1993 (see R v Bouch 76 Cr App R 11), so that other offences might have been capable of being charged, that fact does not affect our analysis. This ground of appe......
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R v Elliott
...the following direction as to an explosion, quoting the words of the Lord Chief Justice giving the judgment of the court in the case of R. v. Bouch (1982) 3 All E. R. 918: 33 "But I have to say this, and again I am quoting the words of the Lord Chief Justice. The reaction – and these words ......
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Hksar v Chan Yiu Shing And Others
...mixture was used in a pipe bomb and was held to be an explosive substance, even though it had only a pyrotechnic effect. 28. In R v Bouch [1983] QB 246, the Court of Appeal examined the extract of the definition in section 3(1) and asked rhetorically what is “pyrotechnic effect”. The Court ......
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Things That go ‘Boom’… or Not? Defining Explosive Substances and Pyrotechnic Effects in Under the Explosive Substances Act 1883
...from s.134 of the Policing and Crime Act 2017 with particularfocus on the exclusion of matches from the definition.In R v Bouch (1982) 76 Cr App R 11 the question was whether a petrol bomb was an explosive sub-stance. Lord Lane CJ set out three ways in which the petrol bombs could be found......