R v Gilmartin

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeLORD JUSTICE GOFF
Judgment Date02 December 1982
Judgment citation (vLex)[1982] EWCA Crim J1202-1
Docket NumberNo. 2021/C1/82
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Date02 December 1982

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7 cases
  • The Government of the United Arab Emirates v Amanda Jane Allen
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • June 22, 2012
    ...the appellant relied on three cases: R v Hazleton (1874) LR 2 CCR 134, Metropolitan Police Commissioner v Charles [1977] AC 177 and R v Gilmartin [1983] QB 953. 30 Hazleton and Charles establish that where a person tenders a cheque intended for presentation as payment for goods or services,......
  • R v Wedderburn (Alton)
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • July 30, 2009
    ...to many cases in support of his submission including Hamilton v R 9 Q.B. 271; R v Ball [1951] 2 KB 109; R v Dent (1955) 2 Q.B 590; R v Gilmartin (1982)1 QB 953; R v Ingram [1956] 3 WLR 309; R v Sagar [1914] 3 KB 1112. (i) that a false pretence was made by the appellant in respect of eac......
  • Sylvester v Swarath
    • Trinidad & Tobago
    • Court of Appeal (Trinidad and Tobago)
    • July 26, 1988
    ...then was) for this statement of the law which is to be found in the judgment of the Court of Appeal as delivered by him and reported in R. v. Gilmartin [1983] 1 All E.R. 829 at 835. That was a case in which the law being applied was the Theft Act, 1968 and the offence charged was dishonestl......
  • Convergent Systems (S) Pte Ltd and Others v Taiyotech (S) Pte Ltd and Others
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • November 4, 1998
    ...the implied assertion that there will be funds in the bank to pay out. Hence, the oft quoted statement of Goff J in R v Gilmartin [1983] QB 953[1983] 2 WLR 547 is not an expression of some exceptional principle of law. The foundation of fraud is still deception. Gilmartin deceived his suppl......
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  • The Fraud Act 2006—Some Early Observations and Comparisons with the Former Law
    • United Kingdom
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The No. 71-3, May 2007
    • May 1, 2007
    ...Cr App R 28.9 (1987) 86 Cr App R 213.10 (1837) 7 C & P 784.11 [1978] 1 All ER 1061.12 [1978] AC 55.13 [1984] AC 320.14 [1977] AC 177.15 [1983] QB 953.16 (1989) 91 Cr App R 217.17 [2000] 1 Cr App R 242.The Journal of Criminal The representation must be ‘false’. A representation is false if u......

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