R v Jones (Fiona)

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeTHE LORD CHIEF JUSTICE
Judgment Date22 April 1999
Neutral Citation[1999] EWCA Crim J0422-17
Judgment citation (vLex)[1999] EWCA Crim J0422-26
Docket NumberNo. 98/1801/S2
Date22 April 1999
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)

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  • R v MacKinlay
    • United Kingdom
    • Supreme Court
    • 25 July 2018
    ...declaration ought to include something which it does not: see the judgment of Lord Bingham of Cornhill CJ in R v Jones and Whicher [1999] 2 Cr App R 253, especially at 259B, which decision Mr Gordon QC, on behalf of the Electoral Commission intervening in the present case, took care to unde......
  • Mok Charles Peter v Tam Wai Ho And Another
    • Hong Kong
    • Court of Final Appeal (Hong Kong)
    • 24 May 2012
    ...to the nature of election expenses, I have also found of some guidance the position in England. In Fiona Jones and Desmond Whicher [1999] 2 Cr App R 253, the Court of Appeal had to consider s 76 of the Representation of the People Act 1983 which prohibited election expenses being in excess ......
  • Mok Charles Peter v Tam Wai Ho And Another
    • Hong Kong
    • Court of Appeal (Hong Kong)
    • 21 October 2011
    ...of an election being imminent will create great uncertainty. 5. However, Mr Lee submits that the answer is Yes because in Fiona Jones [1999] 2 Cr App R 253 Lord Bingham described as succinct and accurate the following "An 'election expense' is 'spending during the election campaign or when ......
  • Re Tam Wai Ho
    • Hong Kong
    • High Court (Hong Kong)
    • 9 April 2009
    ...substantive question of the cost to be accounted, I have been assisted by the judgment of the English Court of Appeal in Fiona Jones [1999] 2 Cr App R 253. 72. In Fiona Jones the issue was whether the rental of an office and the compilation of an electoral database by X were “election expen......
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