R v Mills (Leroy)

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeLORD JUSTICE ROSKILL
Judgment Date16 November 1978
Judgment citation (vLex)[1978] EWCA Crim J1116-2
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Docket NumberNo. 5965/A/77
Date16 November 1978

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  • Jermaine Nesbitt v Donald Grant (Police Sergeant) 1999 Appellate Jur. No. 29
    • Bermuda
    • Supreme Court (Bermuda)
    • 24 Septiembre 1999
    ...Ms E I Christopher for the Appellant Ms L Basden of the DPP for the Respondent R v ViolaUNK [1982] 3 All ER 73 R v MillsUNK (1978) 68 Cr App R 327 R v LawrenceUNK [1977] Crim LR 492 Wright v NicholsonUNK (1970) 54 Cr App R 38 R v GalbraithUNK [1981] 2 All ER 1060 Watt v ThomasUNK [1947] 1 A......
  • S v M
    • South Africa
    • Invalid date
    ...in the context] when one considers the purpose which lay behind the passing of the 1976 Act, as expounded by Roskill LJ [in R v Mills (1979) 68 Cr App R 327], it is E clear that it was aimed primarily at protecting complainants from cross-examination as to credit, from questions which went ......
  • S v M
    • South Africa
    • Invalid date
    ...the context] when one considers the F purpose which lay behind the passing of the 1976 Act, as expounded by Roskill LJ [in R v Mills (1979) 68 Cr App R 327], it is clear that it was aimed primarily at protecting complainants from cross-examination as to credit, from questions which went mer......
  • R v Viola
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 10 Mayo 1982
    ...which they might take if the question or series of questions was or were not allowed." 19 That statement was approved by this Court in R. v. Mills (1979) 68 Cr. App. R. 327. Lord Justice Roskill giving the judgment of the Court said: 20 "The second ground of appeal is different in character......
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