R v Wellings
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Year | 1991 |
| Date | 1991 |
| Court | Court of Criminal Appeal |
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3 cases
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DPP v McDonagh
... ... Citations: CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACT 1984 S20(1) MACINTOSH V HM ADVOCATE 1997 SCCR R V BOAL 1992 1 QB 591CONSTITUTION ART 38.1 R V CLINTON 1993 1 WLR 1181 R V WELLINGS UNREP 20.12.1991 CODE OF CONDUCT OF THE BAR OF IRELAND PARA 4.6 CODE OF CONDUCT OF THE BAR OF IRELAND PARA 9.21 CODE OF CONDUCT OF THE BAR OF IRELAND PARA 9.22 ... 1 JUDGMENT of the Court delivered the 6th day of April 2001 by Keane C.J ... ...
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DPP v B
... ... A jury might have taken the view that the complainant was a highly unreliable and possibly unstable witness. It would not be safe to allow the conviction to stand and the court would order a re-trial. Citations: DPP, PEOPLE V MCDONAGH UNREP KEANE 6.4.2001 R V WELLINGS UNREP CA 20.12.1991 R V CLINTON 1993 1 WLR 1181 DPP V LYNCH UNREP BARRON 27.7.1999 2000/7/2757 ... 1 Mr. Justice Geoghegan on the 15th day of November 2001 ... 2 The Appellant was charged with some thirteen offences arising out of an admitted incestuous relationship he ... ...
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R v Hassan Waqqar Malik
...as wholly exceptional." The court approved and repeated the words of the Lord Lane LCJ in the earlier decision of ( R v Wellings 20 December 1991 unreported), where he said: "Generally speaking it is only when counsel's conduct of the case can be described as flagrantly incompetent advocacy......