R v Flattery

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1876
Year1876
CourtCourt for Crown Cases Reserved
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16 cases
  • R v Tabassum
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • Invalid date
  • R v Linekar
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • October 21, 1994
    ...is proved. That ingredient is proved in the so called "medical cases". The victim did not agree in those cases to sexual intercourse. In Flattery [1877] 2 Q.B.D. 410, she agreed to a surgical procedure which she hoped would cure her fits. In Williams [1923] 1 K.B. 340, she agreed to a physi......
  • R. v. Cuerrier (H.G.), (1998) 229 N.R. 279 (SCC)
    • Canada
    • Canada (Federal) Supreme Court (Canada)
    • September 3, 1998
    ...Maurantonio, [1968] 1 O.R. 145 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 131]. R. v. Dee (1884), 14 L.R. Ir. 468, refd to. [para. 134]. R. v. Flattery (1877), 2 Q.B.D. 410 (C.R.R.), refd to. [para. Hegarty v. Shine (1878), 14 Cox C.C. 145, refd to. [para. 135]. R. v. Case (1850), 1 Den. 580; 169 E.R. 381 (C.......
  • R. v. Cuerrier (H.G.), (1998) 111 B.C.A.C. 1 (SCC)
    • Canada
    • Canada (Federal) Supreme Court (Canada)
    • September 3, 1998
    ...Maurantonio, [1968] 1 O.R. 145 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 131]. R. v. Dee (1884), 14 L.R. Ir. 468, refd to. [para. 134]. R. v. Flattery (1877), 2 Q.B.D. 410 (C.R.R.), refd to. [para. Hegarty v. Shine (1878), 14 Cox C.C. 145, refd to. [para. 135]. R. v. Case (1850), 1 Den. 580; 169 E.R. 381 (C.......
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12 books & journal articles
  • The riddle of rape-by-deception and the myth of sexual autonomy.
    • United States
    • Yale Law Journal Vol. 122 No. 6, April 2013
    • April 1, 2013
    ...See, e.g., People v. Crosswell, 13 Mich. 427, 437-38 (1865) (Cooley, J.) (criticizing the rule against rape-by-fraud); R v. Flattery, (1877) 2 Q.B.D. 410 at 413 (Kelly, C.B.) (Eng.) ("This case is therefore not within the authority of those cases which have decided, decisions which I regret......
  • The Concept of Consent under the Sexual Offences Act 2003
    • United Kingdom
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The No. 72-6, December 2008
    • December 1, 2008
    ...by promising to pay £25 which henever intended to pay had not committed rape because the reality of the97 See, e.g., Rv Flattery (1877) 2 QBD 410; Rv Williams [1923] 1 KB 340.98 J. R. Spencer, ‘Three New Cases on Consent’ (2007) CLJ 490 at 491, referring to Rv Tabassum [2000] 2 Cr App R 328......
  • HIV, Trust and the Criminal Law
    • United Kingdom
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The No. 75-4, August 2011
    • August 1, 2011
    ...does not relate to the ‘nature’of the act.6 Examples of such deceptions leading to convictions for rape can be found in R vFlattery (1887) 2 QBD 410 and R v Williams (Owen Richard) [1923] 1 KB 340. InFlattery, a conviction for rape was upheld when the defendant, purporting topossess medical......
  • Ten years on
    • United Kingdom
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The No. 79-1, February 2015
    • February 1, 2015
    ...quoting with approval from Malone, above n. 9.13. Re Williams (1923) 17 Cr App R 56 or a surgical procedure to cure fits Re Flattery (1877) 2 QBD 410.14. Tabassum [2000] 2 Cr App R 328.15. SOA 1956, s. 1(3) as amended by the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (previously found in s.......
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