R v Featherstone

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date1942
Date1942
CourtCourt of Appeal
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8 cases
  • R v Moss
    • Bahamas
    • Supreme Court (Bahamas)
    • 17 Mayo 1991
    ...to the death of the child said “that ain't mine, my wife had her while I was in jail”. 19 In the English case of R v. Featherstone [1942] 2 All E.R. 672 the court of Criminal Appeal had to deal with an inadvertent reference to the accused being in jail. 20 The head note of the report states......
  • Faux v R
    • Belize
    • Court of Appeal (Belize)
    • 13 Marzo 2008
    ...conviction, unless the proviso can be applied (see Blackstone ‘s Criminal Practice 2004, paragraph D 72.21, citing Featherstone v. R [1942] 2 All E.R. 672). Where, however, as in the instant case, the accused is represented by counsel, who makes no application upon the accidental disclosure......
  • Alexander Sweeting v R
    • Bahamas
    • Court of Appeal (Bahamas)
    • 24 Septiembre 2020
    ...on your own. You get yourself in problems again.” “22. I also made reference to R v Firth [1938] 3 All ER 783 and R v Featherstone [1942] 2 All ER 672. In Firth, Lord Hewart, LCJ stated, inter alia, at page 386: “It is not very profitable or useful to enter into a speculation as to what e......
  • Jonathan Armbrister v R
    • Bahamas
    • Court of Appeal (Bahamas)
    • 31 Agosto 2017
    ...Commissioner of Police MCCrApp & CAIS No. 172 of 2013 mentioned R v Clarke and another [2008] 2 All ER 665 considered R v Featherstone [1942] 2 All ER 672 mentioned R v Firth [1938] 3 All ER 783 considered R v Gray [1995] 2 Cr App Rep 100 mentioned R v Leeks [2009] EWCA Crim 1612 applie......
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