R v Jackson
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Year | 1891 |
| Date | 1891 |
| Court | Court of Appeal |
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23 cases
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R v Reid
...legally confine her within his own dwelling. 11 But all such conceptions of a husband's rights were swept away by the Court of Appeal in R. v. Jackson, 1891 1 Queen's Bench, 671, where it was held that even in order to enforce a decree of restitution of conjugal rights a husband could not ......
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Re A (A Child)(Deprivation of Liberty); C (Vulnerable Adult)(Deprivation of Liberty)
...Detention need not be at the hands of the state or public authority. Even a domestic house may for this purpose be a prison: see R v Jackson [1891] 1 QB 671, esp per Lord Esher MR at 682. That was the celebrated case where a wife who had been detained by her husband in his house, being giv......
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Re A (A Child)(Deprivation of Liberty); C (Vulnerable Adult)(Deprivation of Liberty)
...need not be at the hands of the state or public authority. Even a domestic house may for this purpose be a prison: see R v JacksonELR[1891] 1 QB 671, especially per Lord Esher MR at 682. That was the celebrated case where a wife who had been detained by her husband in his house, being given......
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R v Barry C
...11 We also believe that Hale's proposition would have been pressed to withstand the approach of the Court of Appeal in R v Jackson [1891] 1 QB 671, a decision which we immediately acknowledge was not concerned with the issue of rape in marriage, but with the survival of medieval concepts of......
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7 books & journal articles
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S v Williams: A springboard for further debate about corporal punishment
...was already in some doubt, but the defence of reasonablechastisement in relation to a wife was only officially abolished in R v Jackson [1891]1 QB 671.5The Penal and Prison Reform Commission, generally known as the Lansdown Commis-sion, was established in 1945 and submitted a report to Par......
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Marriage
...considered a matter of personal choice for the parties with which the law has little concern.9187. [1967] 3 All ER 401.88. R v Jackson [1891] 1 QB 671.89. Brodie v Brodie [1917] P 271.90. ‘Companionate marriage’ per Morgan v Morgan [1959] P 92.91. In Jamaica non-consummation grounds has bee......
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Nowhere to Stand: Correction by Force in the Supreme Court of Canada
...of slaves ended with the Slavery Abolition Act (1833); of wives with the English Court of Appeal decision in R. v. Jackson , [1891] 1 QB 671 (the court claimed this never was legal); of apprentices with the renovated 1955 Canadian Criminal Code , SC 1953–54, c. 51; of offenders and prisoner......
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Vixens, Sirens and Whores: The Persistence of Stereotypes in Sexual Offence Law
...v Clarence [1888] 22 QBD 23. 34 ibid. 35 Middlesex Sessions Rolle 3547 Indictment 29 (1792), referred to in Clark (n 10). 36 R v Jackson [1891] 1 QB 671. 37 ibid. 38 Anne Leah Greenfield, Interpreting Sexual Violence 1660-1800 (Routledge 2015) 154. 2017] The Persistence of Stereotypes in Se......
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