R v Skelton
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1995 |
| Year | 1995 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) |
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8 cases
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R v K
...of the accident provided that it was “… a cause and something more than de minimis”. Similar conclusions were arrived at in Skelton [1995] Crim LR 635 and in Kimsy [1996] Crim LR 35. 57 More recently in R v Hughes [2013] UKSC 56 the Supreme Court was concerned with the offence of causing de......
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The Secretary of State for Justice v A Local Authority
...summarised the state of the law of causation by reference to R v. Hennigan [1971] 55 Cr App R 262, [1971] 3 All ER 133, R v. Skelton (1995) Crim LR 635 and R v. Barnes [2008] EWCA Crim 635 at para [9]: “Those authorities establish or recognise these principles: First, the defendant's dri......
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R v Williams (Jason)
...with the issue by the use of “significant” or “substantial”. Indeed as the decisions in relation to causing death by dangerous driving in R v Skelton [1993] Crim L.R. 635, Barnes 2008 EWCA Crim 2726 and Girdler [2009] EWCA Crim 2666 illustrate, more elaborate directions may be needed. The......
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Dean Girdler v The Crown
...to the judge unsuccessfully (as he had earlier before the start of the summing up) that she should direct the jury in accordance with Skelton [1995] Crim LR 635 (CA). The facts of that case have some similarity with the facts in the present case. The dangerous driving in that case consisted......
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