William Love Johnston, Jr Charles John Woolard Appellants Against HM Advocate

JurisdictionScotland
Neutral Citation2009 SCCR 518
Date2009
Year2009
CourtUnspecified Court (Scotland)
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7 cases
  • David Lilburn V. Her Majesty's Advocate
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Justiciary
    • 1 April 2011
    ...recently (Ahmad v HM Advocate [2011] HCJAC 16; Strachan v HM Advocate [2011] HCJAC 28). Reference is also made to Johnston v HM Advocate 2009 SCCR 518, especially at para [26]. [8] On the face of the information before us, the present case appears to show a particularly outrageous disregard......
  • Terry Gardener+ryan Glynn V. Her Majesty's Advocate
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Justiciary
    • 9 December 2009
    ...HM Advocate 1993 SCCR 493; Cussick v HM Advocate 2001 SCCR 683; Touati and Gilfillan v HM Advocate 2008 SCCR 211; Johnston v HM Advocate 2009 SCCR 518. The misdirection was material and had resulted in a miscarriage of justice. The first appellant's conviction should be quashed. Submissions......
  • James Quinn V. Her Majesty's Advocate
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Justiciary
    • 8 December 2010
    ...at paragraph 82 per Lord Bingham of Cornhill, cited with approval in Ferguson v HM Advocate at paragraph 33; cf Johnston v HM Advocate 2009 SCCR 518, Poole v HM Advocate 2009 SCCR 577 and Gardener v HM Advocate 2010 SCCR 116). In particular, it is for the trial judge to direct the jury on t......
  • Donald Mcdade V. Her Majesty's Advocate
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Justiciary
    • 2 March 2012
    ...approach of the Canadian courts. [11] The court is unable to accept this submission. As was said by Lord Reed in Johnston v HM Advocate 2009 SCCR 518 (at para [56]), to which the court's attention was drawn: "Whether [a] causal connection has been established in a particular set of circumst......
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