R v Dawson
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1960 |
| Year | 1960 |
| Court | Court of Criminal Appeal |
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6 cases
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R v Griffiths
...on their merits, or alternatively when it would have been reasonably easy to try the count of conspiracy if taken by itself. In the case of Dawson, (1960) 44 Criminal Appeal Reports, page 87 (a case where the trial lasted 9 weeks), Mr. Justice Finnemore in giving the judgment of the Court s......
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Logan v R
...Carr-Briant, [1943] K.B. 607; [1943] 2 All E.R. 156; (1943), 29 Cr. App. R. 76, dicta of Humphreys J. applied. (3) R. v. DawsonUNK(1960), 44 Cr. App. R. 87, followed. (4) R. v. Gibson, 1988–89 CILR 336, dicta of Kerr J.A. considered. (5) R. v. HughesUNK(1985), 81 Cr. App. R. 345. (6) R. v. ......
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Maycock et Al v Commissioner of Police
...offence, the addition of a count for conspiracy is undesirable, because it will tend to prolong and complicate the trial. DAWSON (1960) 44 Cr App R 87 ; [1960] 1 W.L.R. 163 approved. It cannot ever be right to pass a greater sentence for an attempt to commit an offence than the maximum se......
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R v Alfred Brewah
...is the propriety of the Recorder's exercise of such jurisdiction. We were referred to authority, particularly R v Dawson and Wenlock 44 CrAppR 87and Brooks v DPP [1994] 2 WLR 381, [1994] 1 AC 568. At [1994] 2 WLR 390H, it is said that the judge should: " treat the decision of the magistrate......
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