R v Williams (Hywell Rhys)
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Court | Court of Criminal Appeal |
| Year | 1953 |
| Date | 1953 |
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20 cases
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R v Feely
...depriving the other of it; ..." the factor of fraud that distinguishes a taking without consent from stealing (post, p. 541E). Reg. v. Williams [1953] 1 Q.B. 660, C.C.A. andReg. v. Cockburn [1968] 1 W.L.R. 281, C.A. doubted. The following cases are referred to in the judgment: Cozens v. Bru......
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Halstead v Patel
... ... 330; [1971] 2 W.L.R. 1308; [1971] All E.R. 870; 55 Cr.App.R. 184, C.A ... Reg. v. Williams [1953] 1 Q.B. 660; [1953] 2 W.L.R. 937; [1953] 1 All E.R. 1068, C.C.A ... No additional cases were ... ...
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Ivey v Genting Casinos (UK) Ltd (trading as Crockfords)
...replaced, for the judge did define whether a state of mind, once ascertained as a matter of fact, was or was not fraudulent: R v Williams [1953] 1 QB 660. Accordingly, dishonesty cannot be regarded as a concept which would bring to the assessment of behaviour a clarity or certainty which wo......
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2 books & journal articles
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Mistaking theft: Dishonesty ‘turns over a new leaf’
...the question of felony open.28. E East, Pleas of the Crown, vol 2 (Straham, London 1803) 659.29. Ibid., 661.30. (1869) 11 Cox CC 549.31. [1953] 1 QB 660, 666.7Wang broader concept of dishonesty was adopted in the Theft Act 1968 to make that clear.32Turner was of theview that the word ‘fraud......
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Recent Judicial Decisions
...again bothin theftandfraud cases. The point had been settled prior to theTheft Act by a far from satisfactory precedent, R. v. Williams[1953] 1 Q.B. 660. The point was bound to recur. In R. v. Feely[1971] 2 W.L.R. 201 a manager had "borrowed" the shop's moneywith the stated intention of pay......
