R v Effik ; R v Mitchell
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judgment Date | 21 July 1994 |
| Date | 21 July 1994 |
| Court | House of Lords |
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26 cases
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R v Governor of Belmarsh Prison, ex parte Martin
...general proposition he relied on R v Preston and Others (1994) Crim. App. R 405, and on a passage in the speech of Lord Oliver in R v Effik and Another [1994] 3 WLR 583 at 591H: "It is concerned only with authorising tapping into the public system. A more reliable guide to construction is, ......
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R v Owen ; R v Stephen
... ... 31 The authorities ... 32 We turn first to a case decided in 1992, Effik 95 Cr App R 427 ... In that case the appellants were convicted of a number of offences of conspiracy to supply prohibited drugs. Evidence was adduced ... ...
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R v P (Telephone Intercepts: Admissibility of Evidence)
... ... Their appeals failed ... 57 There had been an earlier decision of the Court of Appeal in R v Effik (1992) 95 Cr App R 427 which had in effect held that intercept evidence was admissible in criminal trials, giving a restricted interpretation to ... ...
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2 books & journal articles
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Intercepting Communications ‘In Accordance with the Law’
...Act 1984. In Rv Ahmed,16 telephone calls made bya co-defendant from the police station payphone were intercepted after15 [1995] 1 AC 309.16 [1995] Crim LR 246.The Journal of Criminal the police became suspicious of the number of calls made. The courtobserved that for an offence to be commit......
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Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000, Part I: Meaning of ‘Interception’
...at the same time as the accused’s words were beingtransmitted’. This was consistent with the decision of the House of Lordsin Rv Effick [1995] 1 AC 309. Consideration of this approach demon-strates that the difference between when a communication is inter-cepted during the course of its tr......