R v Martin
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judge | LORD JUSTICE ORR,MR. JUSTICE PHILLIPS |
| Judgment Date | 24 November 1972 |
| Judgment citation (vLex) | [1972] EWCA Crim J1124-2 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) |
| Date | 24 November 1972 |
| Docket Number | No. 2558/C/72 |
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DPP v Stonehouse
...and there are welcome signs that judges are awakening to that fact; see for example, Guttridge [1973] R.T.R.135, Clemo (ibed, 176) and Martin (1972) 57 Cr.App.R. 279. And it has to be said that, while the possibility of a perverse verdict cannot be wholly eliminated, the risk that directio......
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Hksar v Lui Tsi Fai
...in a way adverse to the accused: see R v Comerford and Healey, 49 Cr App R 77,CCA; R v Ferguson, 54 Cr App R 410, CA; R v Martin, 57 Cr App R 279, It has always been said that such circumstances would be rare. The mood has gradually changed, however, to the extent that the Court of Appeal h......
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Bayley v The Queen
...complainant was truthful and by implication convict the accused”. 12 In support of her submissions counsel cited: Martin v. R, [1972] 57 Cr. App. R 279 (Martin); Urquhart v. R., [1970] 54 Cr. App. R 369 (Urquhart); Lang v. R [1975] 62 Cr. App. R. 50 and Warner v. M.P.C [1976] 52 Cr. App. ......
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R v Kenneth Shaw
...a recent decision of the Court in R. v. MacDonagh and two other decisions, both of them relevant to the question now under consideration, R. v. Martin 57 Criminal Appeal Reports 279, and R. v. Bates 57 Criminal Appeal Reports 757. Having considered these cases, the single Judge refused the ......