R v Tabassum

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date2000
Year2000
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)
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8 cases
  • R v Mohammed Dica
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • May 5, 2004
    ..."Yes", the concept of consent in relation to s.20 is devoid of real meaning. 38 The position here is analogous to that considered in R v Tabassum [2000] 2 CAR 328. The appellant was convicted of indecently assaulting women who allowed him to examine their breasts in the mistaken belief that......
  • R v Jheeta (Harvinder Singh)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • July 11, 2007
    ...sexual intercourse and because she thought it was a surgical operation”. 26 Deception as to purpose is sometimes said to be exemplified in R v Tabassum [2000] 2CAR 328, a decision described by the late Professor Sir John Smith as a “doubtful case”. A number of women agreed to participate in......
  • KSB v Accident Compensation Corporation
    • New Zealand
    • Court of Appeal
    • March 12, 2012
    ...not be said to go to the “nature” of the act, it arguably goes to the “quality” of the act. 85 The Court of Appeal of England and Wales in R v Tabassum 86 drew a distinction between nature and quality in the context of a case where the complainants were consenting to touching for medical pu......
  • Ian Paterson v R
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • April 6, 2022
    ...to which we were referred included R v Brown [1994] 1 A.C. 212, R v Richardson (Diane) [1998] 2 Cr. App. R. 200, R v Naveed Tassum [2000] 2 Cr. App. R. 328, R v Dica [2004] 2 Cr. App. R. 467, R. v B [2006] EWCA Crim 2945, R v M(B) [2018] EWCA Crim 560 and R v Lawrance [2020] EWCA Crim ......
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12 books & journal articles
  • Subject Index
    • United Kingdom
    • International Journal of Evidence & Proof, The No. 9-4, December 2005
    • December 1, 2005
    ...v Swingler [1998] EWCA Crim 2284 ...163,164, 168, 169, 172, 174R v Szach (1980) 23 SASR 504 ......... 122, 123R v Tabassum [2000] 2 Cr App R 328......... 2 1R v Taylor (1941) 5 Jo Crim Law 97.......... 1 20R v Taylor and Williams (1981) 62 CCC (2d)227 (Ont. CA)....................................
  • Proving Consent in Sexual Cases: Legislative Change and Cultural Evolution
    • United Kingdom
    • International Journal of Evidence & Proof, The No. 9-1, January 2005
    • January 1, 2005
    ...2003, Part 6 cols. 26–27.146 H. Harman MP, HC Standing Committee B, 9 September 2003, Part 6 cols. 26–27.147 See R v Tabassum [2000] 2 Cr App R 328.148 Sir Walter Scott, The Heart of 22 THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EVIDENCE & PROOFPROVING CONSENT IN SEXUAL CASESYet s. 76 appears to have omi......
  • Lawmakers, Law Lords and Legal Fault: Two Tales from the (Thames) River Bank: Sexual Offences Act 2003; R v G and Another
    • United Kingdom
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The No. 68-2, March 2004
    • March 1, 2004
    ...D held no belief in such are where D intentionally deceived V as to thenature/purpose of the act (s. 76(2)(a)), cf. R v Tabassum [2000] 2 Cr App Rep 328;and where D intentionally caused V to consent to the act by impersonating aperson known personally to V (s. 76(2)(b)) (repealing the restr......
  • A Different Ball Game—Why the Nature of Consent in Contact Sports Undermines a Unitary Approach
    • United Kingdom
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The No. 71-6, December 2007
    • December 1, 2007
    ...a compelling argument, as it is somewhat incongruous that theconsent of a victim can nullify the liability of a defendant who has62 [2000] 2 Cr App R 328.63 Rv Dica [2004] EWCA Crim 1103, [2004] QB 1257.64 Rv Konzani [2005] EWCA Crim 706, (2005) 69 JCL 389.65 H. Law, ‘Offences against the P......
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