R v Morling

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeLORD JUSTICE WALLER
Judgment Date23 October 1997
Judgment citation (vLex)[1997] EWCA Crim J1023-1
Date23 October 1997
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Docket NumberNo: 9702306 Y3

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  • DPP v Peter O'Dwyer
    • Ireland
    • Court of Criminal Appeal
    • 28 July 2005
    ...R v SIMMONDS 1999 RTR 257 ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1998 S3 (UK) ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1991 S2 (UK) R v KING 2001 EWCA CRIM 709 JOHN BRIAN MORLING 1998 1 CR APP R (S) 421 ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1968 S50 ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1961 S51A ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1968 S49 ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1961 S102 ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 2002 S23(1)......
  • R v Simmonds
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 22 January 1999
    ...of this Court may reflect the changed sentencing climate in placing a more restrictive interpretation upon the judgment in Krawec. Thus in R v Morling [1998] 1 Cr App R (S) 421, in giving the judgment of the Court, Waller LJ (p 423) having quoted from Krawec and referred to various cases fo......
  • R v Mark Barrie King
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 20 March 2001
    ...(1986) 8 Cr App R(S) and Downing [1996] 1 Cr App R(S) 319. 12 It is possible to see the beginning of a different approach in the case of Morling [1998] 1 Cr App R(S) 421. In that case an incorrectly lit tractor had been driven for 100 yards along a dual carriageway at night and a fatal acci......
  • Hksar v Ng Siu Bun
    • Hong Kong
    • Court of Appeal (Hong Kong)
    • 24 December 2019
    ...the sentencing judge should nonetheless not close his eyes to the fact, where it pertains, that death has resulted: see R v Morling [1998] 1 Cr App R (S) 421; R v Simmonds [1999] 2 Cr App R 18; R v King [2002] RTR 1. In any case of careless driving, a sentencing court will have regard to th......
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