R v Taylor (Vincent)

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
CourtHouse of Lords
Year1972
Date1972

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10 cases
  • R v Gnango
    • United Kingdom
    • Supreme Court
    • 14 December 2011
    ...p 625 that the essence of the offence was that two or more fought together to the terror of the Queen's subjects. In R v Taylor (Vincent) [1973] AC 964 the House of Lords, disapproving the dictum of Lord Goddard in Sharp and Johnson, held that a single defendant could be guilty of affray if......
  • I v DPP. ; M v DPP. ; H v DPP
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 8 March 2001
    ...necessarily using actual violence, to overawe the public, which was what was aimed at by the Assize of Northampton." 13 In R v Taylor [1973] AC 964, Lord Hailsham of St Marylebone LC stated, at p 987A: "the extent to which the 'display of force … without actual violence' constitutes the off......
  • H v DPP
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 11 June 1999
    ...themselves in such manner. 13 Authoritative support for that proposition is to be found in the speech of Lord Hailsham LC in Taylor v DPP [1973] AC 964. When commenting on the alternative ingredient to actual violence of "a display of force by one or more persons without actual violence" in......
  • H v DPP
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 11 June 1999
    ...themselves in such manner. 14 Authoritative support for that proposition is to be found in the speech of Lord Hailsham LC in Taylor v DPP [1973] AC 964. When commenting on the alternative ingredient to actual violence of "a display of force by one or more persons without actual violence" in......
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