R v Willoughby

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeMR. JUSTICE SAVILLE
Judgment Date10 February 1988
Judgment citation (vLex)[1988] EWCA Crim J0210-1
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Docket NumberNo. 1498/G3/87
Date10 February 1988

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2 cases
  • R v Mclnnes
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 11 July 1989
    ...that the proviso ought not to be applied where there has been a failure to direct the jury properly on the issue of corroboration: see R v. Willoughby [1989] 88 cr. App.R. 91. But there is no hard and fast rule to that effect, even where corroboration is required by statute. Thus, in R v. G......
  • R v Chance
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 12 July 1988
    ...the rape nor the complainant's credit had been challenged. This decision therefore seems to be in accordance with McGranaghan. 35 Willoughby (unreported, 10th February 1988). There is no indication that either McGranaghan or Atkinson was cited to the Court. The defendant was charged with ......

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