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(Revised) THE LORD CHIEF JUSTICE: This Appellant was convicted in December last at the Central Criminal Court of one count of inciting others to cause a public nuisance by obstructing the highway and two counts of himself causing a public nuisance in the same way. He was sentenced to nine months', three months and thre... |
MR. JUSTICE EDMUND DAVIES: In July last at Nottingham Assizesm the appellant, having been indicted for and acquitted of the murder of Sylvia Jeannette Nott, was found guilty of manslaughter and was sentenced by Mr. Justice Glyn-Jones to 15 years imprisonment. He now appeals to this Court on a point of law against that ... |
(Revised) LORD JUSTICE DIPLOCK: The appellant was indicted at the Crown Court Liverpool upon two counts arising out of events which took place in the early hours of the morning on the 30th September 1966. The first count was robbery with violence. He was convicted of larceny from the person, and sentenced to eighteen m... |
...Revised) LORD JUSTICE DIPLOCK: On the 22nd March 1967 the appellant was arraigned at Inner London Sessions on a charge of bigamy, and in the absence of his counsel, who was late in arriving at the Court, he pleaded guilty to that offence. His counsel when he arrived sought leave of the Deputy Chairman to withdraw th... |
(Revised) THE LORD CHIEF JUSTICE: In March of last year at West Riding Quarter Sessions, this Appellant pleaded guilty to burglary and also to carrying an imitation firearm with intent to commit burglary. He was sentenced to three years and two years imprisonment consecutive, in other words, five years in all. He now a... |
(Revised) LORD JUSTICE EDMUND DAVIES: On the 24th September of last year at the Middlesex Sessions before Judge Ranking (sitting as the Deputy Chairman) George Andrew Bonner, Anthony Stuart Town, William Anderson and Michael Barry Town were all convicted of theft. Anderson and Michael Town were sentenced to nine months... |
THE LORD CHIEF JUSTICE: Mr. Justice Ackner will give the Judgment of the Court. MR. JUSTICE ACKNER: On the 9th June 1971 Mrs. Clarke, a lady of 58 years, was tried at Leicester City Quarter Sessions for what is commonly known as shoplifting. There was nothing out of the ordinary either in relation to the facts of her c... |
MR. JUSTICE CUSACK: On 26th May, 1971, this Appellant, Andrew Collis-Smith, was convicted at Warwickshire Quarter Sessions of an offence under s. 15(1) of the Theft Act, 1968. It is of importance, for reasons that will appear later, to have regard to the wording of the count in the indictment upon which he was convicte... |
THE LORD CHIEF JUSTICE: The Judgment of the Court which I am about to read was prepared by Lord Justice Widgery: These appellants were convicted of perjury at the Manchester Crown Court on the 18th May 1970 and each was granted a conditional discharge. They now appeal against their convictions by leave of the single Ju... |
(R E V I S E D) LORD JUSTICE STEPHENSON: This Appellant, Kenneth Joseph Roberts, was convicted on 23rd June last at Cheshire Quarter Sessions by a jury of an assault occasioning actual bodily harm, and he was fined by the Chairman 550. He was tried on an indictment alleging first of all that he indecently assaulted a y... |
(Revised) LORD JUSTICE EDMUND DAVIES: This is about as extraordinary a case as my brethren and I have ever heard either on the Bench or while at the Bar. Stephen William George Collins was convicted of burglary with intent to commit rape on 29th October 1971 at the Essex Assizes and he was sentenced to twenty one month... |
LORD JUSTICE CAIRNS: The judgment I am about to read is the judgment of the Court. Mr. Justice Willis, who is unable to be present this morning, has read it and expressed his concurrence with it. On the 12th July, 1971 at South West London Quarter Sessions (Deputy Chairman Mr. Bruce Campbell, Q.C.), the Appellant was c... |
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