R v David Hearne

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeLORD JUSTICE MOSES
Judgment Date16 January 2009
Neutral Citation[2009] EWCA Crim 103
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Date16 January 2009
Docket NumberNo: 200805266/D4

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3 cases
  • Ramesar v The State
    • Trinidad & Tobago
    • Court of Appeal (Trinidad and Tobago)
    • 16 d5 Dezembro d5 2016
    ...of the Act to admit in particular, evidence of the appellant's conviction for obtaining money by false pretences. In R. v. Hearne [2009] EWCA Crim 103 the 61 year old appellant was convicted of burglary. It was alleged that he and another man entered into an aviary where valuable domestic ......
  • R v Trene Colecozy-Rogers
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 23 d3 Junho d3 2021
    ...to them. She submits that was not permissible. Relying on a passage in the judgment of the court given by Moses LJ in R v Hearne [2009] EWCA Crim 103, she submits that evidence of the applicant's bad character should only have been admitted if it could provide the jury with material on whi......
  • The State v Ross
    • Trinidad & Tobago
    • High Court (Trinidad and Tobago)
    • 28 d4 Junho d4 2012
    ...that the investigating officer deliberately flouted codes of practice e.g. breaches of the Judges' Rules. 22 In the case of R v Hearne [2009] EWCA Crim 103 (a) para 10: “where there has been an attack upon the character of a prosecution witness… it is only fair that the jury should have bef......

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