R v Richard Clarke

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date01 January 1854
Date01 January 1854
CourtHigh Court

English Reports Citation: 169 E.R. 779

IN THE COURT OF QUEEN'S BENCH AND THE COURTS OF ERROR

Regina
and
Richard Clarke

S. C. 24. L. J. M. C. 25; 24 L. T. O. S. 136; 18 J. P. 743; 18 Jur 1059, 3 W. R. 20, 3 C. L. R. 86; 6 Cox C. C, 412. Considered, R. v. Dee, 1884, 15 Cox C. C. 579. Referred to, R. v. Young, 1878, 38 L. T. 540.

1854. regina v. richard clarke. (The prisoner had carnal knowledge of a married woman under circumstances which induced her to suppose he was her husband. The jury found that when he entered the bed of the prosecutnx he intended to have connection with her fraudulently, but not by force ; and if detected, to desist. Held, that the prisoner could not be convicted of a rape.) IS. 0. 24 L. J. M. C. 25 ; 24 L. T. 0 S 136 ; 18 J. P. 743 ; 18 Jur. 1059 ; 3 W. R. 20 ; 3 C. L. R.86 ; 6 Cox C. C. 412. Considered, R. v. Dee, 1884, 15 Cox C. C 579. Referred to, fl. v. Young, 1878, 38 L. T. 540.] The following case was reserved...

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