R v Cockshott

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1898
Year1898
CourtQueen's Bench Division
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  • R Ali Bahbahani v Ealing Magistrates' Court
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 6 June 2019
    ...of section 17A and section 20 deprives a magistrates' court of jurisdiction leading to the proceedings being a nullity. In the case of R v Cockshott [1898] 1 QB 582 a Divisional Court held that the failure to inform an accused of his right to be tried by a jury, when he was entitled to mak......
  • Re McC. (A Minor)
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 22 November 1984
    ...authority and which resulted in a trespass to the person. 48 Lord Lowry C.J. in giving the judgment of the Court of Appeal referred to Reg. v. Cockshott [1898] 1 Q.B. 582 and Reg. v. Kettering Justices, Ex parte Patmore [1968] 1 W.L.R. 1436. These are both cases where convictions following ......
  • R v Ashton; R v Draz; R v O'Reilly
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 5 April 2006
    ...procedure laid down for determining mode of trial will have the consequence that any subsequent hearing will be regarded as ultra vires: R v Cockshott [1898] 1 QB 582, R v Kent Justices, ex parte Machin (1952) 36 Cr App R 23, R v Horseferry Road Magistrates' Court ex parte Constable [1981] ......
  • R (Rahmdezfouli) v Crown Court at Wood Green
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 9 October 2013
    ... ... He should at least have been given the opportunity to do so ... 12 There is a clear line of previous authority in support of Mr Clegg's position. In R v Cockshott and Others (1898) 1 QB a statutory predecessor to section 17A was considered and the defendant, who was legally represented, pleaded guilty on advice, the clerk of the court not having informed him fully of the position he faced. Wright J said (at 586): "I think it would be wrong to ... ...
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