R v Ruth Ellis
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judge | Lord Justice Kay,LORD JUSTICE KAY |
| Judgment Date | 08 December 2003 |
| Neutral Citation | [2003] EWCA Crim 3930,[2003] EWCA Crim 3556 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) |
| Docket Number | No: 200201066/D5,Case No: 200201065 S4 |
| Date | 08 December 2003 |
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4 cases
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R v Gore
...of their grandchild. The Commission might have been well advised to heed the wise words of Kay LJ when he said in the appeal of Ruth Ellis [2003] EWCA Crim 3556: “We have to question whether this exercise of considering an appeal so long after the event when Mrs Ellis herself had consciousl......
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R (Westlake) v Criminal Cases Review Commission
...the first sentence of the citation. 25 I have carefully considered what was said by the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) in Ellis [2003] EWCA Crim. 3556 at paragraph 90: "We would wish to make one further observation. We have to question whether this exercise of considering an appeal so ......
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C.A HCC 227/2010 Guneththi Dharmaratne Perera Vs Hon. Attorney General - Hon Achala Wengappuli, J.
...Courts, under the consideration of "slow burn provocation" which the prosecution so succinctly sought to define in Ruth Ellis v R [2003] EWCA Crim 3556 " .. .provocation over a prolonged period that has a gradually mounting effect on the person, who is subjected to it, so that a point is re......
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Guneththi Dharmaratne Perera Vs Hon. Attorney General - Hon Achala Wengappuli, J.
...Courts, under the consideration of "slow burn provocation" which the prosecution so succinctly sought to define in Ruth Ellis v R [2003] EWCA Crim 3556 " .. .provocation over a prolonged period that has a gradually mounting effect on the person, who is subjected to it, so that a point is re......
2 books & journal articles
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Provocation: Speculative Defence Not to Be Left to the Jury
...not also be sufficiently close to amount to a theft.Catherine ElliottProvocation: Law at Time of Trial RelevantR v Ellis (Ruth) [2003] EWCA Crim 3556, [2003] All ER (D) 134 (Dec)This was the case, notorious in all senses of the word, of Ruth Ellis, thelast woman to be hanged in the UK. In ......
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A Muted Voice from the Past
...subjectivity play in reproducingpatriarchal relations’ (Smart, 1995: p. 78). 6. Effective from 4 October 2010. Cases cited Ellis v R (2003) EWCA Crim 3556.DPP2/2430/23271.HO291/235.HO291/236. References Ballinger A (1996) The guilt of the innocent and the innocence of the guilty: The cases ......