R v Steven Jason Ray
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judge | Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd, CJ |
| Judgment Date | 26 September 2017 |
| Neutral Citation | [2017] EWCA Crim 1391 |
| Docket Number | Case No: 2016/02668/B4 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) |
| Date | 26 September 2017 |
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4 cases
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Steven Cheeseman v R
...is R (Denby Collins) v Secretary of State for Justice [2016] EWHC 33 (Admin); [2016] QB 862 and the second R v Steven Jason Ray [2017] EWCA Crim 1391; [2018] QB 16 The cases concerned the application of the householder defence but did not involve the question with which we are concerned......
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R v Magson – Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) judgment
...provided it is not grossly disproportionate: see paras [33] and [34]. That approach was approved by this court in R v Ray [2017] EWCA Crim 1391 [2018] 2 W.L.R. 1148, describing the common law position as having been “slightly refined” by the statute in householder cases to the extent that e......
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R v Emma-Jayne Magson
...provided it is not grossly disproportionate: see paras [33] and [34]. That approach was approved by this court in R v Ray [2017] EWCA Crim 1391 [2018] 2 W.L.R. 1148, describing the common law position as having been “slightly refined” by the statute in householder cases to the extent that......
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R Denby Collins (A protected party by his father and litigation friend, Peter Collins) v Secretary of State for Justice
...by the Court of Appeal Criminal Division, Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd CJ presiding over a five-judge court, reported in R v Ray, [2017] EWCA Crim 1391, a judgment handed down as recently as 26 September this year. 5 The applicant originally advanced four grounds. Grounds one and two challenged......
4 books & journal articles
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Recognising the Role of the Emotion of Fear in Offences and Defences
...Bulletin: Crime in England and Wales year ending September 2016.141. Palmer v R [1971] AC 814. The court in R v Ray (Stephen Jason) [2017] EWCA Crim 1391, emphasised that this does notmean that a householder who uses less than ‘grossly’ disproportionate force can automatically be guaranteed......
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Opening the Door to Vindication: Reviewing the Evidential Bases for the ‘Householder Defence’
...provides some additional protection forthe householder in this case compared to their non-householder counterpart in s 76(5) (R v Ray [2017]EWCA Crim 1391, [2018] QB 948). However, in order to rely on the householder defence, evidencemust exist which shows that, amongst other things, the de......
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Opening the Door to Vindication: Reviewing the Evidential Bases for the ‘Householder Defence’
...provides some additional protection forthe householder in this case compared to their non-householder counterpart in s 76(5) (R v Ray [2017]EWCA Crim 1391, [2018] QB 948). However, in order to rely on the householder defence, evidencemust exist which shows that, amongst other things, the de......
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Householders and Self-defence: Understanding a Defendant’s Belief That the Victim Is a Trespasser: R v Cheeseman [2019] EWCA Crim 149
...force in s 76(5A) of the CJIA2008. That decision itself was subject to challenge in the more recent case of R v Ray [2017] EWCACrim 1391, [2018] QB 948 which approved the decision in Collins. Cheeseman is the latest addition tothe growing list of cases dealing with the interpretation of the......