Scott v The Queen

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date1989
Date1989
Year1989
CourtPrivy Council
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143 cases
  • R v Dragic
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 27 February 1996
    ...His Lordship, having considered the wording of sections 23 and 26 of the 1988 Act, R v ColeWLR ([1990] 1 WLR 866); Scott v The QueenELR ([1989] AC 1242);R v PriceUNK ([1991] Crim LR 882), and having distinguished R v FrenchUNK ((1993) 97 Cr App R 421) and R v Lockley; R v CorahTLR (The Time......
  • Attorney General v Cooper 1989 Criminal Appeal No 29
    • Bermuda
    • Court of Appeal (Bermuda)
    • 26 July 1990
    ...JA Henry, JA Criminal Appeal No. 29 of 1989 Attorney General's Chambers Appellant and Sheelagh Ann Cooper Respondent Scott v RUNK [1989] 2 All ER 305 R v SangELR [1980] AC 402 McDonald v RUNK (1983) 77 Cr App R 196 R v SelveyELR [1970] AC 304 Appeal against acquittal — Ruling on admission o......
  • R v Ebanks
    • Cayman Islands
    • Grand Court (Cayman Islands)
    • 28 April 2014
    ...1 Cr. App. R. 438, applied. (2) R. v. Mei Hua Yu, [2006] EWCA Crim 349; noted at [2006] Crim. L.R. 643, referred to. (3) Scott v. R., [1989] A.C. 1242; [1989] 2 W.L.R. 924; [1989] 2 All E.R. 305; (1989), 89 Cr. App. R. 153, applied. Legislation construed: Evidence Law (2011 Revision), s.33(......
  • Webster v R
    • Cayman Islands
    • Court of Appeal (Cayman Islands)
    • 3 April 1997
    ...R. v. Sang, [1980] A.C. 402; [1979] 2 All E.R. 1222. (5) R. v. Thompson, [1982] Q.B. 647; (1981), 74 Cr. App. R. 315. (6) Scott v. R., [1989] A.C. 1242; [1989] 2 All E.R. 305, dicta of Lord Griffiths applied. Legislation construed: Criminal Procedure Code (1995 Revision) (Law 13 of 1975, re......
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3 books & journal articles
  • Court of Appeal
    • United Kingdom
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The No. 58-3, August 1994
    • 1 August 1994
    ...to legal argument, a principle which has hitherto been appliedto proof of facts in issue.Itwas stated by Lord Griffiths in Scott v R(1989) 89 Cr App R 153 that the 'crucial factor' in determining the properexercise of discretion in such circumstances is 'the quality of the evidence'in the s......
  • Parade-uitkennings, hofuitkennings en die reg op regsverteenwoordiging: Enkele grondwetlike perspektiewe
    • South Africa
    • Stellenbosch Law Review No. , May 2019
    • 27 May 2019
    ...in Criminal Trials" 1978 De Rebus Procuratoriis 341. 7 Sien die aanhaling in n 3 uit R v Shekelele supra 638G, asook Scott v R [1989] 2 WLR 924 935. 8 Loftus Eyewitness Testimony (1979) 135; Buckhout "Eyewitness Testimony" 1975 Jurimetrics Journal 171. 9 Sien oor die algemeen S v Ngcobo 198......
  • Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
    • United Kingdom
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The No. 55-4, November 1991
    • 1 November 1991
    ...The Board had no doubt thatthose matters should have been considered and that, in view ofLord Griffiths's statement in Scott v R[1989]AC 1242 that 'ifabsence from the island is temporary, an adjournment may bemore just than continuing without the presence of the witness',evidence should hav......

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