R v Hunter

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeLORD JUSTICE CAIRNS
Judgment Date17 May 1973
Judgment citation (vLex)[1973] EWCA Crim J0517-11
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Docket NumberNo. 972/A/72 No. 974/A/72
Date17 May 1973

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  • People v Kelly (No. 2)
    • Ireland
    • Supreme Court
    • 1 January 1983
    ...R. v. Turnbull [1977] Q.B. 224. 16 R. v. Cooper [1969] 1 Q.B. 267. 17 R. v. Edkins & Knowles (1973) 57 Cr. App. R. 751. 18 R. v. Hunter [1974] Q.B. 95. 19 R. v. Smith [1973] 1 W.L.R. 1510. 20 Stafford v. Director of Public Prosecutions [1974] A.C. 878. 21 R. v. Pattinson (1973) 58 Cr. App. ......
  • RM CIS 2147 2007
    • United Kingdom
    • Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
    • 1 July 2010
    ...burial (R v Stewart 113 ER 1007; (1840) 12 Ad & El 773; Owens v Liverpool Corporation [1939] I KB 394; [1938] 4 All ER 727; R v Hunter [1974] QB 95; [1973] 3 All ER 286). I merely observe that the First-tier Tribunal and the Upper Tribunal are creatures of statute and do not have a general ......
  • R v Coutts (Graham James)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 21 January 2005
    ... ... The following cases are referred to in the judgment of the court: Director of Public Prosecutions v P [ 1991 ] 2 AC 447 ;[ 1991 ] 3 WLR 161 ;[ 1991 ] 3 All ER 337 , HL(E) Gilbert v The Queen [ 2000 ]H CA 15 Hunter v The Queen [ 2003 ] UKPC 69 ,P C Practice Direction (Crime: Mandatory Life Sentences) (No 2 ) [ 2004 ] 1 WLR 2551 Practice Direction (Criminal Proceedings: Consolidation) [ 2002 ] 1 WLR 2870 ; [ 2002 ] 3 All ER 904 R v Emmett (Stephen Roy) The Times, 15 October 1999 ,C A R v Fairbanks ... ...
  • R v Skidmore and another
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 10 July 2008
    ...Act 1977 to prevent the burial of the body of BJ. Preventing the lawful and decent burial of a corpse is a common law offence (see Hunter [1974] QB 95). The applicant now challenges the ruling. 3 BJ had died very shortly after his birth. His parents arranged for him to be buried. His body w......

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