R v Harris (Martin)

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeLORD JUSTICE LAWTON
Judgment Date29 April 1986
Judgment citation (vLex)[1986] EWCA Crim J0429-3
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Docket NumberNo. 7615/C/85
Date29 April 1986

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2 cases
  • R v Martinez-Tobon
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 26 November 1993
    ...has to decide what weight to give to purely theoretical innocent explanations which the defence has asked them to consider. 43In Harris 84 Cr App R 75, this Court declined to rule that whenever an accused fails to testify the judge must always direct the jury that it is wrong for them to a......
  • R v Alan Mclean
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 14 February 1995
    ...it was not necessary to do so in this case. 18 In addition to the cases referred to by Mr Gold, we find a passage in the case of Harris 84 Cr App R 75 helpful. In that case Lawton LJ said at page 77: "As was pointed out by Lord Diplock in Treacy v Director of Public Prosecutions (1970) 55 C......
1 books & journal articles
  • Prosecuting the Money Launderers Who Act for Organised Crime
    • United Kingdom
    • Emerald Journal of Money Laundering Control No. 3-2, April 1999
    • 1 April 1999
    ...18 USC 1956 in the US and s. 29(3) of the New South Wales Confiscation of Proceeds of Crime Act 1989. (30) For example R v Harris (1986) 84 Cr App R 75 (CA). (31) United Stales v Jewell 532 F. 2d 697 (9th Cir. 1976) 426 US 951 (1976). (32) Butterworth's Money Laundering Law (1998) at para. ......

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