R v Snewing

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1972
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)
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4 cases
  • R v Wilson (Clarence) ; R v Edward John Jenkins ; R v Ronald Patrick Jenkins
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 18 February 1983
    ...justice as between the parties rather than to discipline practioners. However, the learned judge then ruled that, following the case of R v. Snewing (1971) Crim.L.R. 267, of which this court has a transcript, it was open to the jury, on the count as it stood, to convict the appellant on the......
  • R v Mandair
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 19 May 1994
  • R v Austin
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 6 September 1973
    ...11 Not exactly in point, but a somewhat similar situation arose in the case of R. v. Snewing which is reported only in the 1972 Criminal Law Review 267, where the Court had to consider the alternative verdict of assault occasioning actual bodily harm in relation to a charge of inflicting gr......
  • R v Phillp Gerald Friel
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 5 July 1977
    ...to that is quite short. This Court has already decided that such a verdict is permissible. It was so held in Regina v. Snewing (1972) Criminal Law Review 267 and the case of Snewing was subsequently confirmed in the case of Austin (1974) 58 Criminal Appeal Reports 165. 14 Mr. Sleeman, howev......
1 books & journal articles
  • Offences against the Person: Into the 21st Century
    • United Kingdom
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The No. 76-6, December 2012
    • 1 December 2012
    ...In favour were R v Taylor (1869) LR 1 CCR 194, R v Clarence (1888) 22 QBD 23, R vSpringf‌ield (1969) 53 Cr App R 608, R v Snewing [1972] Crim LR 267, R v McCready[1978] 1 WLR 1383 and R v Beasley (1981) 73 Cr App R 44. Cases to the contrarywere: R v Halliday (1869) 61 LT 701, R v Martin (18......

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