Robinson v The Queen
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Judgment Date | 1985 |
| Year | 1985 |
| Date | 1985 |
| Court | Privy Council |
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59 cases
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John Mitchell v The Queen
...case, even though the appellant had in fact of his own volition dismissed them. The court referred to the judgment of the Board in Robinson v. The Queen [1985] A.C. 956 at page 966 as cited in Ricketts v. The Queen [1998] 1 W.L.R. 1020:- "In their Lordships' view the important word used in......
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Kallus Rogers Appellant v The Queen Respondent [ECSC]
...so their Lordship's consideration and summaries are especially helpful and I gratefully paraphrase or repeat them. 29 InRobinson v R (1985) 32 W.I.R. 3309 the situation was different because there had already been many adjournments, the defendant had not applied for legal aid and had not pa......
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Beacher v R
...206; [1997] Crim. L.R. 603, followed. (6) R. v. RobbUNK(1993), 93 Cr. App. R. 161; [1991] Crim. L.R. 539, followed. (7) Robinson v. R., [1985] A.C. 956; [1985] 2 All E.R. 594; [1985] Crim. L.R. 448; (1985), 32 W.I.R. 330, applied. Criminal Procedure-fair trial-right to legal representation-......
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Beacher v R
...[1996] Crim. L.R. 901, referred to. (4) R. v. Mills, [1997] 2 Cr. App. R. 206; [1997] Crim. L.R. 603, referred to. (5) Robinson v. R., [1985] A.C. 956; [1985] 2 All E.R. 594; [1985] Crim. L.R. 448; (1985), 32 W.I.R. 330, dicta of Lord Roskill applied. Criminal Procedure-fair trial-right to ......
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4 books & journal articles
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Administrative and Constitutional Law
...Chor Jin v PP[2008] 4 SLR 306 (‘Tan Chor Jin’) at [59]. From a reading of three Privy Council decisions from Jamaica (Frank Robinson v R[1985] 1 AC 956; Errol Dunkley v R[1995] 1 AC 419 and Delroy Ricketts v R[1998] 1 WLR 1016) and the Singapore case of Balasundaram v PP[1996] 2 SLR 331 (di......
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The Right to Legal Representation and Equality before the Law in Criminal Proceedings in Botswana
...v Raselo and Ben son (1960) R & N 803 (NY) P 807 F; S v Molenbee k 1997 2 SACR 346 (O)31 Referri ng to the English case of Ro binson v R [1985] 3 WLR 84 (PC)32 [1991] BL R 304 (CA)THE RIGHT TO LEGAL REPRESENTATION AND EQUALITY 99 © Juta and Company (Pty) proceed. He based his arg ument on s......
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A comparative analysis of the canadian and caribbean progressions towards judicial independence: perspectives on the Caribbean Court of Justice
...The Privy Council and the Death Penalty in the Caribbean, 399. 94. Minister of Home Affairs v Fisher [1980] AC 319. 95. Robinson v R [1985] AC 956. 96. Blom-Cooper and Gelber, The Privy Council and the Death Penalty in the Caribbean, 394- 397. 97. See the Blom-Cooper and Gelber article, sup......
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Case Note: RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN INTOXICATION, PRIVATE DEFENCE AND RIGHT TO COUNSEL
...9(3). 26 Tan Yock Lin, Criminal Procedure vol 1 (LexisNexis, 1996) at paras 254—300. 27 Tan Chor Jin v PP [2008] 4 SLR 306 at [54]. 28 [1985] 1 AC 956. 29 Tan Chor Jin v PP [2008] 4 SLR 306 at [68]. 30 Tan Chor Jin v PP [2008] 4 SLR 306 at [55] and [68]. 31 Tan Chor Jin v PP [2008] 4 SLR 30......