R v Melvin
Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
Year | 1953 |
Date | 1953 |
Court | Court of Appeal |
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2 cases
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O'Leary v Cunningham
...that acquittal. The People (Attorney General) v. Kennedy [1946] I.R. 517 mentioned. Cases mentioned in this report:— 1 R. v. Melvin [1953] 1 Q.B. 481. 2 R. v. Evans (1916) 12 Cr. App. R. 8. 3 R. v. Coggins (1873) 12 Cox C.C. 517. 4 R. v. Perkins (1852) 2 Den. 459. 5 R. v. Christ (1951) 35 C......
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1 books & journal articles
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Recent Possession, Larceny and Robbery
...and con-sequently has no alternative but to quash the conviction of receiving(R. v. Evans(1916)85 L.J.K.B. 1176, C.C.A., R. v, Melvin[1953]1All E.R. 294). But this anomalous situation may shortly be correc-ted by the new legislation at present envisaged, relating to thepowers of the C.C.A.I......