R v Newland

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year1953
Date1953
CourtCourt of Appeal
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  • R v Cotter and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 10 May 2002
    ...are present, I think that a crime is committed. Accordingly I am of the opinion that the appeal against conviction fails." 23 In R �v- Newland [1954] 1 QB 158, Lord Goddard LCJ made trenchant criticism of R �v- Manley. He considered that the authorities did not support the court's conclusi......
  • R v Withers
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 20 November 1974
    ...though he recognised (at p. 63) that this was a class of offence which might be extended very widely and indeed almost indefinitely. 24In R. v. Newland [1954] 1 Q.B. 158 Lord Goddard C.J. criticised Manley and said that it was far too late to object that conspiracy to effect a public misch......
  • Shaw v Director of Public Prosecutions
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 4 May 1961
    ...he said: "A conspiracy consists of agreeing or acting in concert to achieve an unlawful act or to do a lawful act by unlawful means" ( Reg. v. Newland [1954] 1 Q.B. 158 at p. 166). But what is an "unlawful act"? To commit a crime—yes, but what about offences which can only be dealt with su......
  • Shaw v DPP
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • Invalid date
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  • Preliminary Sections
    • Nigeria
    • DSC Publications Online Nigerian Supreme Court Cases. 1962 Preliminary Sections
    • 11 November 2022
    ...2 All E.R. 498; (1960) 2 Q.B. 483; 124 J.P. 404; 104 S.J. 510. 296 R. v. Morris 24 Crim App R. 105 48 R. v. Newland 37 Crim App R 154 (1954) Q.B. 158; (1953) 2 All E.R. 1067. 77 R. v. Ofoni 6 WACA 1. 48 R. v. Okorodudu 12 WACA 129. 48 R. v. Oledima, 6 W.A.C.A. 202. 348 R. v. Oliver (1944) K......

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