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R v Selby

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JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeLORD JUSTICE EDMUND DAVIES
Judgment Date01 April 1971
Judgment citation (vLex)[1971] EWCA Crim J0401-1
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Date01 April 1971
Docket NumberNo. 5211/C/70
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  • R v Walmsley
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • December 21, 1977
    ...to say that Lord Cross in giving the speech of the majority has used various expressions appropriate to the particular facts of that case. In Selby the House of Lords was particularly concerned to concentrate upon the intent of the person dealing with the coins. "The appellant was charged w......
  • Selby v Director of Public Prosecutions (on Appeal from the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division))
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • October 21, 1971
  • R v Heron
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • July 31, 1981
    ... ... 1; it does not displace it. Furthermore, s. 8 affords to a person charged under it a possible defence of lawful authority or excuse. No such defence is available to a charge under s. 1 ... 22 Reliance was also placed on the decision of the House of Lords in Selby v. D.P.P., (1972) A.C. 515. That case was however concerned with the construction and operation of s. 5 of the Coinage Offences Act 1936. The question which there fell to be decided was whether the offence of uttering counterfeit coin involved not only knowledge of its character but also an intent ... ...

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