R v Lyons

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeTHE LORD CHIEF JUSTICE
Judgment Date24 May 1971
Judgment citation (vLex)[1971] EWCA Crim J0524-6
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Docket NumberNo. 6975/B/70
Date24 May 1971

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  • Rivers v R
    • Cayman Islands
    • Court of Appeal (Cayman Islands)
    • 31 March 1988
    ...(4) R. v. Guilfoyle, [1973] 2 All E.R. 844; [1973] Crim. L.R. 377; (1973), 57 Cr. App. R. 549, followed. (5) R. v. LyonsUNK(1971), 55 Cr. App. R. 565, applied. Road Traffic-causing death by dangerous driving-sentence-principles to be followed The appellant was charged in the Grand Court wit......
  • Bellinger v Bellinger
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 10 April 2003
  • R (Hurst) v HM Coroner for Northern District London
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 21 July 2005
    ...reliance is placed in a number of ways on the effect in domestic law of the ECHR before the HRA. To quote Lord Bingham of Cornhill in R v Lyons [2003] 1 AC 976[13]: "Even before the Human Rights Act 1998 the Convention exerted a persuasive and pervasive influence on judicial decision-making......
  • R (Al-Skeini) v Secretary of State for Defence
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 13 June 2007
    ...Buchanan & Co Ltd [1978] AC 141 at 152, a principle not thrown into doubt by a passage relied on by Mr Sales from Lord Hoffmann's speech in R v. Lyons [2003] 1 AC 976 at para 27. 292 In the present case, Mr Sales acknowledges that the principle of strict territoriality for which he contends......
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