R v Dawson

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
CourtCourt of Criminal Appeal
Date1960
Year1960

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9 cases
  • R v Griffiths
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Criminal Appeal
    • 7 Abril 1965
    ...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......
  • Logan v R
    • Cayman Islands
    • Court of Appeal (Cayman Islands)
    • 7 Abril 1993
    ...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. ......
  • Maycock et Al v Commissioner of Police
    • Bahamas
    • Supreme Court (Bahamas)
    • 28 Abril 1995
    ...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......
  • R v McDonnell
    • United Kingdom
    • Assizes
    • Invalid date
    ...[1953] 2 All E.R. 750. F5[1948] 1 K.B. 709; 64 T.L.R. 241; [1968] 1 All E.R. 718, C.C.A. F6[1960] 1 W.L.R. 163; [1960] 1 All E.R. 558; 44 Cr.App.R. 87. F7Ibid. F8(1947) 63 T.L.R. 561; [1947] 2 All E.R. 701; 32 Cr.App.R. 102, C.C.A. F9[1965] 3 W.L.R. 405; [1965] 2 All E.R. 448, C.C.A. F10[19......
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