R v Midwinter

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeLORD JUSTICE CAIRNS
Judgment Date15 July 1971
Judgment citation (vLex)[1971] EWCA Crim J0715-2
Docket NumberNo: 1716/A/71
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Date15 July 1971

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4 cases
  • R v Chance
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 12 July 1988
    ...that the girl's evidence of the rape, as opposed to her identification evidence, should have been the subject of any warning. 20 Midwinter (1971) 55 Cr. App. R. 523 was an indecent assault case. The woman complainant gave a description of her assailant, but was unable to pick the defendan......
  • Kelleher v R
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • Invalid date
  • David v The State
    • Guyana
    • Court of Appeal (Guyana)
    • 15 January 1987
    ...of identity, corroboration should be looked for: Clynes (1960) 44 Cr. App. R. 158; Sawyer (1959) 43 Cr. App. R. 187. In Midwinter (1971) 55 Cr. App. R. 523, there had been no visual identification by the prosecutrix of her assailant, but only a description of him: 18 or 19 years of age, 5 f......
  • R v Roger David Jenkins
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 2 February 1981
    ...are then cited in support of that proposition. The first is R. v. Trigg, (1963) 1 W.L.R. 305, and 47 Cr. App. R. 94, and the second is R. v. Midwinter (1971) 55 Cr. App. R. 523. Both those cases deal with sexual offences and it is quite clear to this court that it is misleading to say tha......

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