R v Marcus

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeMR. JUSTICE TUDOR EVANS
Judgment Date09 April 1981
Judgment citation (vLex)[1981] EWCA Crim J0409-2
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Docket NumberNo. 149/A1/80
Date09 April 1981

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  • Jordan Thompson v R
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 19 December 2013
    ...Crim App R 41 ) or that the nature or quality and the quantity of the substance administered was known ( R v Lily Marcus [1981] 73 Cr [1981] 2 All ER 833 App R 49 and R v Hill (1986) 83 Cr App R 386 ). Counsel argued that the cases seemed to suggest that a substance could only be regarded a......
  • Thompson v R
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 19 December 2012
    ...Crim App R 41) or that the nature or quality and the quantity of the substance administered was known ( R v Lily Marcus [1981] 73 Cr [1981] 2 All ER 833 App R 49 and R v Hill (1986) 83 Cr App R 386). Counsel argued that the cases seemed to suggest that a substance could only be regarded as ......
  • Barry Terrence Veysey Damien Munroe Jamie Beardshaw v The Queen
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 25 July 2019
    ...to refuse the submissions, and that Mr Rule's argument is contrary to authority. Mr Cray particularly relied on the case of Marcus [1981] 1 WLR 774. The defendant in that case had introduced powdered sedatives into bottles of milk which had been delivered to the doorstep of her neighbour's......
  • R v Hill
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 22 February 1985
    ...or caused them to be taken by the boys. Furthermore, this court has already given guidance on the meaning of the words "noxious thing" in Reg. v. Marcus [1981] 1 W.L.R. 774. It is enough for present purposes to record that, in that case, a wide meaning was given to those words. In particula......
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