R v Boyle & Merchant
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1914 |
| Court | Court of Appeal |
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3 cases
- Abdool Salim Yaseen and Thomas v The State
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Thorne v Motor Trade Association
...that "menace" in this subsection and its predecessors is simply equivalent to threat, Regina v. Tomlinson (1895) 1 Q.B. 706, Rex v. Boyle and Merchant (1914) 3 K.B. 339. The Larceny Act of 1916 was passed after these decisions and I think they must be accepted: though possibly some of the......
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R v Clear
...as a rule of average firmness; but I quite appreciate the fact that the threat must not be one that ought to influence nobody." 20 In R. v. Boyle & Merchant, (1914) 10 Criminal Appeal Reports page 180, the Court of Criminal Appeal held that a threat to injure property may be a menace within......