R v Gallasso

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1992
Year1992
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)
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2 books & journal articles
  • Provocation: Speculative Defence Not to Be Left to the Jury
    • United Kingdom
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The No. 68-2, March 2004
    • 1 March 2004
    ...Court of Appealis not requiring a taking in order for there to be an appropriation. Anearlier Court of Appeal judgment, R v Galasso (1994) 98 Cr App R 284,had suggested that a taking was required and was heavily criticised bySir John Smith. He observed in his book The Law of Theft (p. 16):I......
  • Court of Appeal
    • United Kingdom
    • Police Journal: Theory, Practice and Principles No. 68-2, April 1995
    • 1 April 1995
    ...a 'taking',buttheCourt of Appealisnotrequiring ataking inorderforthereto beanappropriation. AnearlierCourtof Appealjudgment,RvGalasso (1994) 98 Cr App R 284,hadsuggestedthatataking was requiredandwas heavily criticised bySirJohnSmith. He observed in his book TheLawofTheft (p. 16):Itwas beca......

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