R v Selassie; R v Pearman

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CourtPrivy Council
Judgment Date2013
Neutral Citation[2013] UKPC 29
Year2013
Date2013

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24 cases
  • Roland Bronstorph v R
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 31 July 2024
    ...process and are to be determined by having regard to the same principles of sentencing. 118 In Selassie v The Queen; Pearman v The Queen [2013] UKPC 29, an appeal from the Court of Appeal of Bermuda, the Privy Council put it this way at para. 8: “It also noted that the fixing of the period......
  • Renaldo Anderson Alleyne v The Queen
    • Caribbean Community
    • Caribbean Court of Justice
    • 2 May 2019
    ...by a judge or judicial tribunal, has been followed in several subsequent cases, including the following: R v. Selassie and another; [2013] U.K.P.C. 29 Regina v. Bell (Martin); [2015] E.W.C.A. Crim 1426 and Ludawane v. R. [2018] 1 L.R.C. 598 Notwithstanding the existence in these cases of ......
  • Gardner v Director of Public Prosecutions and Attorney General
    • Bermuda
    • Court of Appeal (Bermuda)
    • 18 November 2022
    ...A v Governor of Arbour Hill Prison [2006] IESC 45 Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago v Ramanoop [2005] UKPC 15 Selassie and anor v R [2013] UKPC 29 Robinson v R [2009] Bda LR 40 | AG v Ferguson and ors [2022] UKPC 5 JUDGMENT of CLARKE P On 21 March 2013 the appellant was charged with t......
  • Beezadhur v The Independent Commission against Corruption and another
    • United Kingdom
    • Privy Council
    • 7 August 2014
    ...be strict from one point of view but liberal from another." This has been frequently approved, most recently by the Privy Council in Selassie v The Queen [2013] UKPC 29 per Lord Wilson at 41 That the legislature did not intend that the activities of an innocent person such as the appellant......
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