R v Steele
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1993 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) |
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11 cases
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R v General
...(5) R. v. NewtonUNK(1982), 77 Cr. App. R. 13; 4 Cr. App. R. (S.) 388; [1983] Crim. L.R. 198, referred to. (6) R. v. Steele, [1993] Crim. L.R. 298, followed. (7) R. v. Waller, [1991] Crim. L.R. 381, followed. (8) Sweet v. Parsley, [1970] A.C. 132; [1969] 1 All E.R. 347; (1969), 53 Cr. App. R......
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Atkins v DPP
...and in this regard Mr Davies invites our attention to three authorities in particular � R v Hussain [1972] Cr.App.R.143, R v Steele [1993] Crim.L.R. 298, and R v Buswell [1972] 1 AllER 75. Hussain and Steele both concerned the possession of firearms without a certificate which the court dec......
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R v Blake
...possession of a friend's bag which, unknown to him, contained a firearm and not, as he thought it might, a crowbar; and in R v Steele [1993] Crim LR 298, CA, following Waller, a conviction was upheld where the defendant had custody of the bag for only a matter of minutes and could not reaso......
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Jevgenijs Horkovs v Prosecutor General Office of Latvia
...defendant was in possession of a friend's bag and did not realise that it contained a firearm, as opposed to a crowbar. In R v Steele [1993] Crim LR 298, the defendant was guilty even though he could not reasonably have expected to know that the bag contained a firearm. 14 It seems to me th......
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4 books & journal articles
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The Licensing of Section 1 Firearms and Ammunition
...who held no shotgun certificate, it is evident that the court was of the view that there was concurrent possession by C. 32 R v Steele [1993] Crim LR 298, CA, although if the court accepted you had no idea it was a firearm you might well be absolutely discharged. This principle was repeated......
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Table of Cases
...25, [2015] All ER (D) 117 (Jan), CA 218 R v Simpson [1983] 3 All ER 789, [1983] 1 WLR 1494, (1983) 78 Cr App R 115, CA, 226 R v Steele [1993] Crim LR 298, [1992] Lexis Citation 3105, CA 46, 214 R v Stephenson. See Att-Gen’s References (Nos 128–141 of 2015 and 8–10 of 2016) R v Strange (1843......
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Criminal Offences Relating to Firearms: General Restrictions on Shooting and Carrying Guns
...it is evident that the court was of the view that there was concurrent possession by C. 6 R v Waller [1991] Crim LR 381, CA; R v Steele [1993] Crim LR 298, CA. 7 R v Vann & Davis [1996] Crim LR 52, CA. Investigating officers may have limited knowledge in this area, but the police firearms l......
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“Possession” in the Digital Age: The Same Old Story Applied in the Modern Day: R v Cyprian Okoro (No. 3) [2018] EWCA Crim 1929; [2019] 1 Cr App R 2
...where the defendantwas found to be in possession of a firearm that he alleged to be unaware that he was in possession of andR v Steele [1993] Crim LR 298, in which the defendant was found to be in possession of drugs containedin a holdall, on the basis that he knew there was something in th......