Wallace-Johnson v The King

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date1940
Date1940
CourtPrivy Council
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15 cases
  • Fan Yew Teng; PP
    • Malaysia
    • High Court (Malaysia)
    • 1 January 1975
  • R Ats. Thorpe v Molyneaux
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 31 January 1979
    ...in selecting some and rejecting other provisions of his presumed model…” 112 This admonition was followed in Wallace Johnson v. R [1940] A.C. 231 where the Privy Council refused to “interpolate” into the Gold Coast Criminal Code's provisions dealing with sedition English cases on the common......
  • PP v Yue Mun Yew Gary
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 14 September 2012
    ...No: A 20120033 of the Swansea Crown Court) (refd) Tan Cheng Kwee v PP [2002] 2 SLR (R) 122; [2002] 3 SLR 390 (folld) Wallace-Johnson v R [1940] 1 AC 231 (refd) Yoganathan R v PP [1999] 3 SLR (R) 346; [1999] 4 SLR 264 (refd) Criminal Procedure Code 2010 (Act 15 of 2010) s 23 (1) Miscellaneou......
  • Stevens v R
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 21 October 2005
    ...199 CLR 387 at 393–394 [14]. See also Bank of England v Vagliano Brothers [1891] AC 107 at 120, 144–145; Wallace-Johnson v The King [1940] AC 231 at 63Murray (2002) 211 CLR 193 at 218 [78.1]. 64Murray (2002) 211 CLR 193 at 209–210 [49]–[50]. 65Murray (2002) 211 CLR 193 at 211 [53]. 66R v Va......
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1 books & journal articles
  • ENGLISH STATUTES IN SINGAPORE COURTS
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 1991, December 1991
    • 1 December 1991
    ...of 1871 (see, now, 1985 Rev. Ed. Cap. 224). See Calvert, H.G., “The Vitality of Case Law under a Criminal Code”(1959) 22 M.L.R. 621. 287 [1940] A.C. 231 at p. 240, on appeal from West Africa. 288 [1954] M.L.J. 200. 289 Ibid., at p. 200. 290 Ordinance No. 3 of 1893 (see, now, 1985 Rev. Ed. C......

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