R v Lennard
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judge | LORD JUSTICE LAWTON |
| Judgment Date | 08 March 1973 |
| Neutral Citation | [1973] EWCA Crim J0308-9 |
| Judgment citation (vLex) | [1973] EWCA Crim J0308-4 |
| Docket Number | No. 5538/C/72 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) |
| Date | 08 March 1973 |
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73 cases
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R v G; R v J
...his newspaper. Mr Perry suggested that the defence should be construed narrowly so as to confine it to cases such as these. He pointed to R v Lennard [1973] 1 WLR 483, 487 where the Court of Appeal had indicated that only a very narrow range of circumstances could amount to a reasonable ex......
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R v Reid (Philip)
...that abundantly justifies the approach of the learned Judge to the question in this summing-up. I refer to the as yet unreported case of R. v. Leonard. I make only this observation. We are, of course, bound by that decision, but, even if at any time hereafter it should be considered that th......
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R v Coates (Philip)
...convicted the Appellant. 7 It is plain that the learned Judge founded his direction upon the decision of this Court in the case of R. v. Lennard (1973) 1 Weekly Law Reports, 483. The case is well known and it is necessary only to refer to one sentence in the judgment of the Court given by L......
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8 books & journal articles
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Any Excuse for Certainty: English Perspectives on the Defence of ‘Reasonable Excuse’
...minimal requirement of mens rea for thes. 58 offence and the relatively low burden that is placed on the 45 Above n. 44.46 R v Lennard [1973] 1 WLR 483.47 R v G [2009] UKHL 13, [2010] 1 AC 43 at [81].48 R v Lennard [1973] 1 WLR 483 at 487, per Lawton L.J, delivering judgment of court: ‘In o......
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Table of Cases
...[1998] All ER (EC) 604, ............................................. [1998] ECR I-3711, [1998] 3 CMLR 261, ECJ! 262 Lennard, R v [1973] 1 WLR 483, [1973] 2 All ER 831, [1973] RTR 252, .................... ! [1973] Crim LR 312, CA (Crim)! 197, 224, 225, 227 , 230, 232, 237, ! ! ! 244, 245, ......
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Reasonable Excuse
...(Scott James), page 196 – in the absence of medical reasons, there can be no reasonable excuse for failing to provide. R v Lennard [1973] 1 WLR 483, [1973] 2 All ER 831, [1973] RTR 252, [1973] Crim LR 312, 8 March 1973, CA, Criminal Division An excuse for failing to provide a specimen is re......
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Excuse for Failure to Supply a Specimen
...claim in this case that there had been amisunderstanding.Whether the facts mayamountto a reasonable excuse is a question oflaw(LawvStephens[1973]RTR252). At first,thecourts confined thedefence to cases in which the defendant was shown to be physically ormentally incapable of acceding to the......
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