Simmonds v The Queen

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date1997
Date1997
Year1997
CourtPrivy Council
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3 cases
  • Azan (Gassan Elias) and Bashco Trading Company v R
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 15 June 2006
    ...that liability for the importation of prohibited goods under the Customs Act is strict. 34 Barbar was approved by the Privy Council in Simmonds v The Queen (1997) Privy Council Appeal No. 30 of 1996 (see para. 45). In the circumstances there was really no basis for the learned Resident Magi......
  • Bhola (Customs and Excise Officer II) v Canserve Caribbean Ltd, Nurse and Gibbs
    • Trinidad & Tobago
    • Court of Appeal (Trinidad and Tobago)
    • 29 June 2017
    ...of 1986 – The Comptroller of Customs v. Tamash Enterprises Limited CA No. 234 of 2009 – R v. Barbar [1973] 21 W.I.R. 343 – Simmonds v. R [1998] AC 286 – Cameron v. Holt [1980] HCA 5 – He Kaw Teh v. R [1985] 157 C.L.R. 523 – Sault Ste Marie v. R [1978] 2 RCS 1299 – Gammon v. AG of Hong Kong ......
  • Public Prosecutor v Han Ong Guan @ Han Ong Juan and Jeremy Han Wan Kwang
    • Singapore
    • District Court (Singapore)
    • 15 February 2013
    ...‘knowingly’ was intended to qualify both the words ’advances or furnishes’: see the Privy Council case of Richard Simmons v The Queen [1998] 1 AC 286 at p. 290 to 291 to which I had drawn the attention of both parties during the trial. It was accepted by the prosecution in its submissions t......

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