R v Griffin

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeLORD JUSTICE MUSTILL
Judgment Date12 February 1988
Judgment citation (vLex)[1988] EWCA Crim J0212-5
Docket NumberNo. 5677/G1/87
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Date12 February 1988

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  • Daltel Europe Ltd and Others v Makki and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 28 February 2006
    ...of such an analogy, that it has been said that there is no prosecutor in the case of a contempt application: see for example Mustill LJ in R v. Griffin (1989) 88 Cr App R 63 at 67 in a passage which points out many differences between proceedings of a summary nature for a criminal contempt ......
  • You Xin v Public Prosecutor and another appeal
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 24 July 2007
    ...Wilm 243; 97 ER 94 (refd) R v Davies [1906] 1 KB 32 (refd) R v Davison (1821) 4 B & Ald 329; 106 ER 958 (refd) R v Joseph Griffin (1988) 88 Cr App R 63 (refd) R v Lefroy (1873) LR 8 QB 134 (folld) R v Logan [1974] Crim LR 609 (refd) R v Kevin John Moran (1985) 81 Cr App R 51 (refd) R v Will......
  • R v M
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 14 August 2008
    ...Court under RSC Ord 52. (The requirement for urgency before the summary jurisdiction can be exercised was queried in R v Griffin (1988) 88 Cr App R 63, but that need not detain us here.)16 We note that, at p 89e of the Balogh case, Stephenson LJ said that he did not accept the argument that......
  • R v Santiago (Steven Anthony)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 8 March 2005
    ...the judge had the jurisdiction to deal with it summarily. 13 The conclusion that the judge had jurisdiction is supported by a passage in Griffin (1989) 88 Cr App R 63, at 69 per Mustill LJ: "We should add that certain dicta (for example, in Balogh) may be read as suggesting that the court h......
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