R v Sheridan
Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
Year | 1936 |
Date | 1936 |
Court | Court of Criminal Appeal |
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Richards v The Queen
...that any court sustained a plea of autrefois convict on the basis of a finding of guilt alone. The first such case was R v SheridanELR ([1937] 1 KB 223), which was followed in R v GrantUNK ([1936] 2 All ER 1156) Those two cases represented the high watermark of Mr Thornton's submissions. Bu......
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Courts of Summary Jurisdiction
...provisions oftheAct, were designedtoavoidthedifficulties in which magistrates' courts foundthemselves afterthedecision in R. v. Sheridan (1937, 1K.B.223)andR. v. Grant (1936, 2AllE.R. 1156).Theeffect of these decisions wasthatifon hearing oftheprisoner'spastrecordthemagistrates considered t......
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Court of Criminal Appeal
...COURT OF CRIMINALAPPEAL39thejustices were entitled,ifnotactually bound, tohearthatevidence.Thematteris dealtwithin R. v. Sheridan(1937, 1K.B.223).Nevertheless,itwas said inthejudgment,therearealways risksthattheprevious record oftheaccused may,either through being readoutin court, or, as in......