R v McGuigan
| Jurisdiction | Northern Ireland |
| Judgment Date | 01 January 1978 |
| Date | 01 January 1978 |
| Court | Court of Criminal Appeal (Northern Ireland) |
(C.C.A.)
R
and
McGuigan
Crown witness suspected of complicity in the offence - No proof of complicity - Whether witness should have been put forward as a credible witness.
The duty of the Crown to inform the defence of the bad character of a crown witness does not extend to a case where the crown suspect, but have no evidence to prove, that a witness was an accomplice in the commission of the offence.
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Licensing (Northern Ireland) Order 1990
...23. The Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978. In Schedule 5, in Part II, the entry relating to the Licensing Act (Northern Ireland) 1971. 1978 NI 14. The Licensing (Northern Ireland) Order 1978. The whole Order. 1979 c. 4. The Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979. In Schedule 3, paragraph 8(1......
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Licensing (Northern Ireland) Order 1996
...(6) 1992 NI 3. (7) 1993 NI 12. (8) 1992 NI 3. (9) 1981 NI 3. (10) 1979 c. 4. (11) 1985 NI 11. (12) 1954 c. 33 (N.I.). (13) 1985 NI 15. (14) 1978 NI 14. (15) 1990 NI (16) 1923 c. 12 (N.I.). (17) 1992 NI 3. (18) 1902 c. 18. (19) 1979 c. 4. (20) 1902 c. 18. (21) 1923 c. 1 (N.I.). (22) 1978 NI ......
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Licensing (Northern Ireland) Order 1987
...and “on-licence”; paragraph 3(1) and (2); in paragraph 3(3) the words from “the provisions of” to “; and” and paragraphs 4 to 18 and 20. 1978 NI 14. The Licensing (Northern Ireland) Order In Article 3, paragraphs (3) and (4)(b). (This note is not part of the Order.) This Order makes miscell......