R v Phekoo

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeLORD JUSTICE WATKINS,MR. JUSTICE HOLLINGS
Judgment Date27 February 1981
Judgment citation (vLex)[1981] EWCA Crim J0227-2
Docket NumberNo. 2308/C/79
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)

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  • Attorney General's Reference (No. 1 of 2004); R v Edwards; R v Denton; R v Jackson; R v Hendley; R v Crowley
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 20 May 2004
  • R v Kimber
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 26 May 1983
    ...by the House of Lords. The appeal was dismissed, but their Lordships declined to deal with the issue of belief. 18 In R. v. Phekoo (1981) 1 W.L.R. 1117: 73 Cr. App. R. 107, the defendant was charged with doing acts calculated to interfere with the peace and comfort of a residential occupier......
  • R v Q
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 17 May 2011
    ...said to be done by an agent and not the landlord himself, it is the former not the latter who is guilty of the offence. 4. In R v Phekoo (1981) 73 Cr App R 107 it was held by this court that section 1(3) did not create an offence of strict liability. That conclusion is, in our judgment, una......
  • B. (A Minor) v DPP
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 23 February 2000
    ...the charge, irrespective of the grounds for the defendant's belief. The court disapproved of the suggestion made in the earlier case of Regina v. Phekoo [1981] 1 W.L.R. 1117, 1127, that this House intended to confine the views expressed in Morgan's case to cases of rape. 18This reasoning w......
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