R v Britton

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeTHE LORD CHIEF JUSTICE
Judgment Date09 March 1987
Judgment citation (vLex)[1987] EWCA Crim J0309-3
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Date09 March 1987
Docket NumberNo. 3812/F/86

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3 cases
  • R v Rerrie et Al
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 24 February 1988
    ...of the witness, buff in no way could such a document be evidence of the truth of its contents. A similar decision was arrived at in R. v. Britton [1987] 2 All E.R. 412 when Lord Lane, C.J. said at p. 415: “The decision of this Court in R. v. Virgo (1978) 67 Cr. App. R. 323, shows that their......
  • Hartland v. Rahaman, [2001] O.T.C. 840 (SupCt)
    • Canada
    • Ontario Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • 14 November 2001
    ...(A.J.) (1997), 145 Nfld. & P.E.I.R. 306; 453 A.P.R. 306; 111 C.C.C.(3d) 55 (Nfld. C.A.), refd to. [para. 46]. R. v. Britton, [1987] 2 All E.R. 412 (C.A.), refd to. [para. Armak Chemicals Ltd. v. Canadian National Railway Co., [1985] O.J. No. 1641, refd to. [para. 49]. Authors and Works ......
  • Tait v R 1999 Criminal Appeal No. 26
    • Bermuda
    • Court of Appeal (Bermuda)
    • 17 November 2000
    ...for the Appellant cc: Mrs. V. Graham-Allen for Dept. of Public Prosecutions R v GalbraithUNK 73 Cr App R 124 R v BrittonUNK [1987] 2 All ER 412 Reid v R [1978] WIR 254 Criminal Code 1907, s. 325 Serious sexual assault — Appeal against conviction — Use of statements as evidence — Consent — M......
1 books & journal articles
  • Recent Judicial Decisions
    • United Kingdom
    • Police Journal: Theory, Practice and Principles No. 60-4, October 1987
    • 1 October 1987
    ...Correspondentofthe Police Journal.RECENT JUDICIAL DECISIONSNEW MORALSR. v. HoweandBannister; R. v. BurkeandClarkson(1987) 151J.P. 473;[1987]2 W.L.R.568 House of LordsAlthough the legal point is a simple one on duress, the casesinvolved in this appeal (HoweandBannister; BurkeandClarkson)are ......

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