R v Denton

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeMR. JUSTICE CAULFIELD,THE LORD CHIEF JUSTICE
Judgment Date06 February 1987
Judgment citation (vLex)[1987] EWCA Crim J0206-6
Docket NumberNo. 2398/G/86
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Date06 February 1987

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3 cases
  • R v Conway
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 28 July 1988
    ...the transcript of the interchange between the judge and counsel that it was also accepted that this case could not be distinguished from R. v. Denton, (1987) Cr. App. R. 246. In Denton the trial judge refused to leave to the jury the defence of necessity, on facts which bear some similarity......
  • DPP v Harris
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • Invalid date
  • R v Warren (Rhone)
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 23 February 2000
    ...the jury. For this submission she relies on the following dicta of Caulfield J in the Court of Appeal of England in the case of Stanley Arthur Denton v. R [1987] 85 Cr. App. R. 246 at 248: "In view of our ultimate decision it is not necessary to review, still less to comment, on the law on......

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