R v Kamara

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date1972
CourtHouse of Lords
Year1972
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28 cases
  • Nik Noorhafizi bin Nik Ibrahim v Public Prosecutor
    • Malaysia
    • Court of Appeal (Malaysia)
    • Invalid date
  • Meretz Investments NV v ACP Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 11 December 2007
    ...which, if true, would have made their actions legal, this would have afforded a defence ( ( Kamara v Director of Public Prosecutions [1974] AC 104 at 119)); but on my view of the effect of s 54 in the present case, even if £500,000 had been a fair price for the share capital of Maximum and ......
  • Baroness Jenny Jones v The Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 6 November 2019
    ...there was a crime of unlawfully assembling in such a manner as to disturb the public peace: see Kamara v Director of Public Prosecutions [1974] AC 104. Statutory control of assemblies and processions 41 The demonstrations organised by Sir Oswald Moseley in the 1930s led to the 1936 Act. Sec......
  • R v Withers
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 20 November 1974
    ...a public mischief." 9The ingredients of the crime of conspiracy have been judicially considered on many occasions and very recently in R. v. Kamara [1974] A.C. 104. A criminal conspiracy may take many forms and it has long been customary to attach labels to different categories of conspira......
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2 books & journal articles
  • Evidence 1
    • Nigeria
    • DSC Publications Online Sasegbon's Laws of Nigeria. Volume 10. Part I Evidence 1
    • 30 June 2016
    ...rea for malicious - or what is also known as willful and unlawful damage to property. See Kamara v. Director of Public Prosecution (1973) 2 All E.R. 1242 at 1252 where Lord Hailsham L.C. said: – “On general principles in all these cases the burden would rest on the prosecution to exclude th......
  • Managing the Unmanageable
    • United Kingdom
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The No. 82-1, February 2018
    • 1 February 2018
    ...vol. 463, cc. 1276–85.44. See Public Order Act 1986, s. 1(4).45. Public Order Act 1986, s. 30(2).46. See HC Deb, above n. 26 at 807.47. [1974] AC 104.48. See HC Deb, above n. 26 at 807.49. Public Order Act 1986, s. 1(5) and s. 2(4).50. See Mead, above n. 3 at 243.51. S. Chesterman, Private ......

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