Wellington

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1991
Year1991
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)
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4 cases
  • R v Matthews (Darren John); R v Alleyne (Brian Dean)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 7 February 2003
    ...doubt" basis, viz that this court should "feel a reasoned and substantial unease about the finding of guilt" ( R v. Wellington (1991) Crim L R 543). We consider that ground in circumstances where, as stated above, we think that on the prosecution's concession that the judge's form of Nedric......
  • Queen v Charles Malachy Oliver Pollock
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Northern Ireland)
    • 24 September 2004
    ...7 Archbold News 2, Ct-MAC, it was said that the "lurking doubt" test, and an alternative formulation advanced in R. v. Wellington [1991] Crim.L.R. 543, CA ("whether we feel a reasoned and substantial unease about the finding of guilt"), are both acceptable and come to the same thing, ‘Was t......
  • R v Paul Bond
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 30 October 2013
    ...to the safety of the conviction. We think the same is true if one applies the question posed in the more recent case of R v Wellington [1991] Crim.L.R 543, referred to at Archbold in its current edition paragraph 7-49, page 1139, where the test was said to be "Whether we feel a reasoned and......
  • XY v R
    • Cayman Islands
    • Court of Appeal (Cayman Islands)
    • 11 August 2011
    ...v. LakeUNK(1976), 64 Cr. App. R. 172, considered. (4) R. v. WallaceUNK(1978), 67 Cr. App. R. 291, considered. (5) R. v. Wellington, [1991] Crim. L.R. 543, considered. Legislation construed: Court of Appeal Law (2006 Revision), s.9(1)(a): The relevant terms of this paragraph are set out at p......
2 books & journal articles
  • Table of Cases
    • United Kingdom
    • International Journal of Evidence & Proof, The No. 11-4, October 2007
    • 1 October 2007
    .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120, 128R v Wanhalla [2006] NZCA 229. . . . . . . . . 62, 237R v Wellington [1991] Crim LR 543. . . . . . . . . . 64R v Williams [2002] EWCA Crim 2208 . . . . . 120,127, 128, 130R v Young [1995] QB 324. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......
  • Noticeboard
    • United Kingdom
    • International Journal of Evidence & Proof, The No. 11-1, February 2007
    • 1 February 2007
    ...this with a more objective test, namely ‘whether wefeel a reasoned and substantial unease about the finding of guilt’ (RvWellington[1991] Crim LR 543). In RvBenton, unreported, 24 February 2000, CA, the subjectiveand objective tests were treated as interchangeable. Some consolation is to be......

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