R v Morgan

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Year1975
Date1975

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122 cases
  • R v Phekoo
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 27 February 1981
    ...decision which we have, we ought to give guidance on this aspect. 32 R. v. Tolson , supra, until the decision of the House of Lords in R. v. Morgan (1976) A.C. 182, has generally been accepted by the court as governing this aspect of mens rea. In that case Mr. Justice Cave in concurring wi......
  • Public Prosecutor v Teo Eng Chan and Others
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 3 November 1987
    ...Code was upon the accused. In view of s 79, read with s 52 of the Penal Code, the decision in Director of Public Prosecutions v Morgan [1976] AC 182 (where by a majority, the House of Lords held that if an accused in fact believed that the victim had consented, he could not be found guilty ......
  • Duan Fred Appellant v The Queen Respondent [ECSC]
    • St Lucia
    • Court of Appeal (Saint Lucia)
    • 26 March 2010
    ...17 Blackstones Criminal Practice 2009 at paragraph F10.25 18 See Tab E at page 11 line18 to page 12 line 15 19 [1975] 2 All E.R 347 ; [1976] A.C. 182, at 20 Antigua and Barbuda Criminal Appeal No. 4 of 2005( 29th June 2007) 21 Privy Council Appeal No. 74 of 2000 ...
  • PP v Teo Eng Chan and Others
    • Malaysia
    • High Court (Malaysia)
    • 1 January 1988
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9 books & journal articles
  • Table of Cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive Criminal Law. Seventh Edition
    • 4 August 2018
    ...ER 168, [1978] 2 WLR 679 (HL) ............................................................................... 456 DPP v Morgan (1975), [1976] AC 182, [1975] 1 All ER 8 (HL) .......................... 229 Dunbar v R (1936), 67 CCC 20, [1936] 4 DLR 737 (SCC) .................. 176, 210, 414 D......
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Criminal Law. Eighth edition
    • 1 September 2022
    ...ER 168, [1978] 2 WLR 679 (HL) ............................................................................... 475 DPP v Morgan (1975), [1976] AC 182, [1975] 1 All ER 8 (HL) ...........................241 Dunbar v R (1936), 67 CCC 20, [1936] 4 DLR 737 (SCC) .................. 183, 219, 432 D......
  • Rethinking the Mental Element in Involuntary Manslaughter
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage Journal of Criminal Law, The No. 85-4, August 2021
    • 1 August 2021
    ...Foster (n 53) at 263–64.102. Bracton (n 10) at 340, 384 and the cases collected in Greaves (n 76) at 747–52.103. Ibid.104. DPP v Morgan [1976] AC 182 at 213 per Lord Hailsham.105. For a general overview of how such cases were punished, see Stephen (n 17) at 79. I am not able to survey all t......
  • Ten years on
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage Journal of Criminal Law, The No. 79-1, February 2015
    • 1 February 2015
    ...East’s Pleas of the Crown and Hale’s Pleas of the Crown. This is cited as the‘classic’ definition of rape by Lord Hailsham in DPP vMorgan [1976] AC 182 at 210. However, neither of these works usesthe phrase, speaking instead of rape being ‘by force and against her will’ (1 East’s Pleas of t......
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