R v Carr

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1956
CourtCourts-Martial Appeal Court
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17 cases
  • Gurbachan Singh v PP
    • Malaysia
    • High Court (Malaysia)
    • 1 January 1966
  • Dewayne Williams v R
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 1 April 2011
    ...request for a bribe is sufficient to constitute a solicitation. Further, it was argued, on the principles enunciated by Lord Goddard, CJ in R v Carr [1956] 3 All ER 979, even if the public servant makes the solicitation, and does not accept or fulfill what he has promised to do, as he may ......
  • PP; Siah Ooi Choe
    • Malaysia
    • High Court (Malaysia)
    • 1 January 1988
  • Krishna Jayaram v Public Prosecutor
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 27 June 1989
    ...point as he did not do so. Indeed one can be guilty of taking a bribe even if it is not proved that he has shown favour: see R v Carr [1957] 1 WLR 165 and s 9 of the Act.As regards the amounts paid as gratification, Ling said it was based on a percentage of the overdraft drawn and that the ......
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