R v McBride

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1961
CourtCourt of Criminal Appeal
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26 cases
  • R v Woodward (Terence)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 1 December 1994
    ...to admit such evidence. The relevance to the offence of evidence that the defendant had taken drink was explained in R v McBrideELR ((1962) 2 QB 167) where a court of five judges had said that, in order to render admissible evidence about the drink taken by the driver, such evidence had to ......
  • R v Millington
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 12 May 1995
    ...not that the driver drove without due care and attention. 13 The test for careless driving is said to be an objective one. In the case of R v. McBride (1961) 45 Cr.App.R. 262, Ashworth J., in giving the judgment of a five judge court, said this in respect of the offence of causing death by ......
  • R v Powell
    • Cayman Islands
    • Grand Court (Cayman Islands)
    • 19 October 1982
    ...C.J.) R. and POWELL J.Martin, Senior Crown Counsel, for the Crown; J. Harding for the accused. Cases cited: (1) R. v. McBride, [1962] 2 Q.B. 167; [1961] 3 All E.R. 6; (1962), 45 Cr. App. R. 262, applied. (2) R. v. Palfrey, [1970] 1 W.L.R. 416; [1970] 2 All E.R. 12; (1970), 54 Cr. App. R. 21......
  • R v O'Neale
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • Invalid date
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3 books & journal articles
  • ENLARGED PANELS IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF SINGAPORE
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2019, December 2019
    • 1 December 2019
    ...(1884) 12 QBD 320; R v Baskerville [1916] 2 KB 658; R v Taylor [1950] 2 KB 368; Willcock v Muckle [1951] 2 KB 844; R v McBride [1962] 2 QB 167; Ibralebbe v The Queen [1964] 1 AC 900; R v Arkle (1972) 56 Cr App R 722; R v Watson [1988] 1 QB 690; Taylor v Lawrence [2003] QB 528; R v Simpson [......
  • Causing Death by Dangerous Driving
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage Police Journal: Theory, Practice and Principles No. 36-5, May 1963
    • 1 May 1963
    ...question of alcohol entered into thecase of R. v. Sibbles, supra, but the most important case dealingwith this point is R. v. McBride[1961]3 All E.R. 6; [1961]3 W.L.R. 549, which makes earlier conflicting decisions on thispoint by English Judges now of little interest. In this case it was h......
  • The Road Traffic Act, 1962
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage Police Journal: Theory, Practice and Principles No. 35-6, November 1962
    • 1 November 1962
    ...tomove away, whether he intended to drive a car or not.Fromthe curia advisari vult decisionoffive High Court Judges inR. v. McBride [1961] 3 All E.R. 6, a charge under s. 6 (unfit to drivethrough drink or a drug) may properly be coupled with dangerousdriving under s. 2, if the evidence rega......

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