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A

A (a Juvenile) v R [1978] Crim LR 689

A v UK (1999) 27 EHRR 611

A-G for N. Ireland v. Gallagher [1963] AC 349

A-G Ref (No 1 of 1983) [1985] QB 182

A-G Ref (No 2 of 1992) [1993] 3 WLR 982

A-G Ref No 2 of 1983 [1984] QB 456

A-G ref no 2 of 1999 [2000] 2 Cr App R 207
 
A-G Ref No 3 of 1994 [1997] 3 All ER 936
 
A-G Ref (No 6 of 1980) [1981] QB 715
 
A-G v Whelan [1934] IR 518
 
Abbott v The Queen [1977] AC 755

Airedale N.H.S. Trust v Bland [1993] A.C. 789

 
Andrews v DPP [1937] AC 576

Antoine v UK - 62960/00 [2003] ECHR 709

Attorney General for Jersey v Holley [2005] 3 WLR 29

 
 
B
 
B & S v Leathley [1979] Crim LR 314

B v DPP [2000] 2 AC 428

Beckford v The Queen [1988] AC 130

 
Bridges v Hawkesworth (1851)21 LJ QB 75

Brooks v Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis [2005] 1 WLR 1495

Buckoke v GLC [1971] Ch 655

Burrell v Harmer [1967] Crim LR 169

C
 
Callow v Tillstone (1900) 64 JP 823 322
 
Cichon v DPP [1994] Crim LR 918

Corcoran v Anderton (1980) 71 Cr App R 104

D
 

Davidge v Bennett [1984] Crim LR 297

Donnelly v Jackman [1970] 1 All ER 987
 

DPP v Beard [1920] AC 479

DPP v Camplin [1978] AC 705

DPP v Gomez [1993] AC 442

DPP v K (a minor)[1990] 1 WLR 1067

DPP v Kellet (1994) 158 JP 1138

DPP v Majewski [1977] AC 443

DPP v Morgan [1976] AC 182

DPP v Newbury [1977] AC 500

DPP v Smith [1961] AC 290

DPP v Smith [2006] EWHC 94

Dr Bodkins Adams, R v [1957] Crim LR 365
 
Duck v Peacock [1949] 1 All ER 318
 
 
E

 

Edwards v Ddin (1976) 63 Cr App R 218

Elliott v C [1983] 1 WLR 939
 
Elwes v Brigg Gas co (1886) 33 ChD
 
F
 
 
 
Fagan v MPC [1969] 1 QB 439
 
 
G
 
 
 
Gray v Barr [1971] 2 QB 554
 
 
H
 
 
Hannah v Peel (1945) 1 KB 509
 
Hibbert v McKiernan [1948] 2 KB 142
 
 
I

Ivey v Genting Casinos [2017] 3 WLR 1212

J

 

 Jaggard v Dickinson [1981] 1 QB 527
 
Johnson v Phillips [1975] 3 All ER 682
 
 
K
 

Knuller v DPP [1973] AC 435

Kong Cheuk Kwan v The Queen (1985) 82 Cr App R 18

 
L

 

 
Lawrence v MPC [1972] AC 626

Logdon v DPP [1976] Crim LR 121

Luc Thiet Thuan [1997] AC 131

M

M'Naghten [1843] UKHL J16

Moriarty v Brookes [1834] EWHC Exch J79

MPC v Caldwell [1982] AC 341

 
N

Norfolk Constabulary v Seekings & Gould [1986] Crim LR 167

O

Oxford v Moss (1979) 68 Cr App Rep 183

P

Palmer (1971) AC 814

Pearson's case 2 Lew. C.C. 144

Pretty v UK 2436/02 [2002] ECHR 427

PSGB v Storkwain Ltd [1986] 2 All ER 635
Q
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R v A
 
 
R v Abdul-Hussain [1999] Crim LR 570
 
R v Acott [1997] 1 WLR 306

R v Adomako [1994] 3 WLR 288

R v Ahluwalia (1993) 96 Cr App R 133
 
R v Aitken [1992] 1 WLR 1066
 
R v Ali [1995] Crim LR 303
 
R v Altham [2006] 1WLR 3287

R v Allen (1872) LR 1 CCR 367 (Golden rule)

R v Allen [1985] AC 1029 (Making off)

R v Allen [1988] Crim LR 698 (Intoxication)

R v Andrews [2003] EWCA Crim 2750

R v Arobekieke [1988] Crim LR 314

R v Attorney-General for England & Wales[2003] UKPC 22

R v Aziz [1993] Crim LR 708

R v B

R v Bailey [1983] Crim LR 353
 
R v Baker and Ward [199] 2 Cr App R 335

R v Ball [1989] Crim LR 730

R v Bateman 19 Cr App R 8

R v Bedder [1954] 1 WLR 1116

R v Bevans (1988) 87 Cr App R 64

R v Bingham [1991] Crim LR 43
 
R v Billinghurst [1978] Crim LR 553

R v Bird [1985] 1 WLR 816

R v Blaue [1975] 1 WLR 1411

R v Bollom (2004) 2 Cr App R 6
 
R v Bourne [1938] 3 All ER 615
 
R v Bowen [1997] 1 WLR 372

R v Bowyer  [2013] WLR(D) 130

R v Briggs [2004] Crim LR 495

R v Brown [1985] Crim LR 212

R v Brown [1993] 2 All ER 75

R v Brown and Stratton [1997] EWCA Crim 2255

R v Burgess [1991] 2 WLR 1206

R v Burns 58 Crim App R 364

R v Burstow [1997] UKHL 34

R v Byrne (1960) 2 QB 396

R v C

R v Campbell [1987] 84 Cr App R 255

R v Cannes (1971) 1 WLR 1600

R v Carey & Ors [2006] EWCA Crim 17

R v Cascoe (1970) 54 Cr App R 401

R v Cato (1976) 62 Cr App R 41

R v Chan Fook [1994] 1 WLR 689

R v Cheshire [1991] 1 WLR 844

R v Church [1965] 2 WLR 1220

R v Clarence (1889) 22 QB 23

R v Clarke [1972] 1 All ER 219

R v Clegg [1995] 1 AC 482

R v Clinton [2012] EWCA Crim 2

R v Clouden [1987] Crim LR 56

R v Codere (1916) 12 Cr App R 21
 
R v Cole [1994] Crim LR 582

R v Collins [1973] 3 WLR 243

R v Collister & Warhurst (1955) 39 Cr App R 100

R v Coney (1882) 8 QBD 534

R v Constanza [1997] Crim LR 576

R v Conway [1988] 3 All ER 1025

R v Corbett [1996] Crim LR 594

R v Coutts [2007] 1 Cr App R 6

R v Cunningham [1957] 2 QB 396 (Recklessness)

R v Cunningham [1982] AC 566 (Murder)

R v D

R v Dalby (1982) 74 Cr App R 348

R v Dalloway (1847) 2 Cox 273

R v Davies [1975] 1 QB 691
R v Dawes [2013] WLR(D) 130

R v Dawson and James [1976] 64 Cr App R 150

R v Dawson and others [1985] 81 Cr App R 150

R v Dear [1996] Crim LR 595

R v Denton [1981] 1 WLR 1446

R v Diamond [2008] EWCA Crim 923

R v Dias [2002] 2 Cr App R 5

R v Dica [2004] 3 ALL ER 593

R v Dietschmann [2003] 1 AC 1209

R v Doughty (1986) 83 Cr App R 319
 
R v Dowds  [2012] EWCA Crim 281

R v DPP ex parte Jones [2000] IRLR 373

R v Dryden [1995] 4 All ER 987
 
R v Dudley & Stephens (1884) 14 QBD 273

R v Duffy [1949] 1 All ER 932

R v Dytham [1979] QB 722

R v E

R v Elbekkay [1995] Crim LR 163

R v Erskine and Williams [2009] EWCA Crim 1425

R v Evans [2009] 2 Cr App R 10

R v F

R v Feely (1973) QB 530

R v Fenton (1830) 1 Lew CC 179

R v Fiak [2005] EWCA Crim 2381

R v Fitzpatrick [1977] NI 20
 
R v Flatt [1996] Crim LR 576

R v Flattery (1877) 2 QBD 410

R v Fotheringham (1989) 88 Cr App R 206

R v Franklin (1883) 15 Cox CC 163

R v G

R v G & R [2003] 3 WLR

R v Garwood [1987] 1 All ER 1032

R v Ghosh [1982] 3 WLR 110

R v Gilks [1972] 1 WLR 1341

R v Gittens (1984) 79 Cr App R 272

R v Gladstone Williams (1984) 78 Cr. App. R. 276

R v Goodfellow (1986) 83 Cr App R 23
 
R v Gotts [1992] 2 AC 412

R v Gould [1968] 2 QB 65

R v Graham [1982] 1 WLR 294

R v H

R v Hale [1978] 68 Cr App R 415

R v Hall [1973] 1 QB 496

R v Hancock & Shankland [1985] 3 WLR 1014

R v Hardie [1985] 1 WLR 64

R v Harris (1836) 7 C & P 446

R v Harry [1974] Crim LR 32

R v Harvey (1981) 72 Cr App R 139
 
R v Hasan [2005] 2 WLR 709

R v Hatter [2013] WLR(D) 130

R v Hatton [2006] 1 Cr App R 16

R v Hayward (1908) 21 Cox 692

R v Heard [2007] 3 WLR 475

R v Hendy [2006] EWCA Crim

R v Hennessy [1989] 1 WLR 287

R v Hester [2007] EWCA Crim 2127

R v Hill [2008] EWCA Crim 76

R v Hinks [1998] EWCA Crim 2105

R v Hobson [1997] EWCA Crim 1317

R v Holden [1991] Crim LR 47

R v Holland (1841) 2 Mood. & R. 351

R v Hopley (1860) 2 F&F 202
 
R v Howe & Bannister [1987] 2 WLR 568

R v Howells [1977] 3 All ER 417

R v Hudson & Taylor [1971] 2 WLR 1047

R v Humphreys [1995] 4 All ER 1008

R v Hyam [1975] AC 55
R v I
R v Ibrams & Gregory (1982) 74 Cr App R 154
 
R v Inglis  [2011] 1 WLR 1110

R v Inhabitants of Sedgely (1831) 2 B & Ad 65

R v Ireland [1997] 3 WLR 534

R v J

R v James & Karimi [2006] 2 WLR 887

R v Jheeta [2007] EWCA Crim 1699

R v Johnson [1989] EWCA Crim 289

R v Jones & Smith [1976]1 WLR 672
 
R v Jones [1987] Crim LR 123

R v Jordan (1956) 40 Cr App E 152

R v Julien (1969) 1 WLR 839

R v K

R v K [2001] UKHL 41
 
R v Keane [2010] EWCA Crim 2514
 
R v Kelly & Anor [1999] 2 WLR 384
 
R v Kemp (1957) 1 QB 399

R v Kennedy [1999] Crim LR 65

R v Kennedy [2005] 1 WLR 2159

R v Kennedy [2007] 3 WLR 612

R v Khan & Khan [1998] Crim LR 830
 
R v Kitson [1955] 39 Cr App R 66

R v Kingston [1994] 3 WLR 519

R v L

R v Lamb [1967] 2 QB 981

R v Lambert [2009] EWCA Crim 2860

R v Larkin (1942) 29 Cr App R 18

R v Larsonneur (1933) 24 Cr App R 74

R v Latimer (1886) 17 QBD 359

R v Lavender [1994] Crim LR 297

R v Lawrence (Stephen) [1982] AC 510

R v Lawrence and Pomroy (1971) 57 Cr App R 64

R v Lee [2000] EWCA Crim 53

R v Linekar [1995] 2 Cr App R 49
 
R v Lipman [1970] 1 QB 152

R v Lloyd, Bhuee & Ali [1985] QB 829

R v Lockley [1995] Crim LR 656

R v Lowe [1973] QB 702

R v M

R v M (John) [2003] EWCA Crim 3452

R v MacPherson [1973] RTR 157

R v Maginnis [1987] AC 303

R v Malcherek and Steel [1981] 2 ALL ER

R v Marshall, Coombes & Eren [1998] 2 Cr App R 282

R v Martin (1881) 8 QBD 54 (GBH)
 
R v Martin [1989] 88 Cr App R 343 (Duress of circumstances)

R v Martin [2002] 2 WLR 1 (Murder, self-defence, diminished responsibility)

R v McDavitt [1981] Crim LR 843
 
R v McGrath [2010] EWCA Crim 2514

R v Meade and Belt (1823) 1 Lew. C.C. 184

R v Miller [1983] 2 AC 161 (Omissions)

R v Miller [1954] 2 All ER 529 (ABH)

R v Misra & Srivastava [2005] 1 Cr App R 328

R v Mitchell [1983] QB 741

R v Mohammed [2005] EWCA Crim 1880

R v Moloney [1985] AC 905

R v Morhall [1995] 3 WLR 330

R v Morris, Anderton v Burnside [1983] 3 WLR 697

R v Mowatt [1968] 1 QB 421

R v N

R v Neaven (2006) EWCA Crim 955

R v Nedrick [1986] 1 WLR 1025

R v Newell (1980) 71 Cr App R 331

R v O
R v O'Connor [1991] Crim LR 135

R v O'Grady [1987] QB 995

R v O'Hare [1999] EWCA Crim 771

R v O'Leary (1986) 82 Cr App R 341
 
R v Olugboja [1982] QB 320
R v P

R v Pagett (1983) 76 Cr App R 279

R v Parmenter [1991] 94 Cr App R 193

R v Pembliton (1874) LR 2CCR 119

R v Pittwood [1902] TLR 37

R v Prince (1875) LR 2 CCR 154

R v Pritchard (1836) 7 C&P 303

R v Q
R v Quayle & ors [2005] 1 WLR 3642
 
R v Quick [1973] 3 WLR 26
R v R

R v R [1991] 3 WLR 767

R v Raven [1982] Crim LR 51

R v Richards [2002] EWCA Crim 3175

R v Richardson [1998] 2 Cr App R 200

R v Richens [1993] 4 All ER 877

R v Roach [2001] EWCA Crim 2698

R v Roberts [1971] EWCA Crim 4

R v Robinson [1977] Crim LR 173
 
R v Rodger & Rose [1998] 1 CAR 143

R v Rodgers [2003] 1 WLR 1374

R v Ryan [1996] Crim LR 320


R v S

R v Sangha [1988] 2 All ER 385

R v Saunders (1573) 2 Plowd 473

R v Savage [1991] 94 Cr App R 193

R v Scarlett [1993] 98 Cr App 290

R v Seymour [1983] 2 AC 493

R v Shadrokh-Cigari [1988] Crim LR 465

R v Sharp 85 Cr App R 212
 
R v Shayler [2001] EWCA Crim 1977

R v Sheehan and Moore (1975) 60 Cr App R 308

R v Shepherd (1988) 86 Cr App R 47

R v Small [1987] Crim LR 777

R v Smith [1974] QB 354

R v Smith [1959] 2 QB 35
 
R v Smith & Ors [2011] 1 Cr App R 30

R v Spratt [1990] 1 WLR 1073.

R v Steer [1988] 1 AC 111

R v Stewart [2009] 1 WLR 2507 

R v Stephenson [1979] QB 695

R v Stone & Dobinson [1977] 1 QB 354

R v Stones [1989] 1WLR 156

R v Sullivan [1984] AC 156

R v T

R v T [1990] Crim LR 256
 
R v Tabassum [2000] Cr App R 328

R v Tandy [1989] 1 WLR 350

R v Thornton [1996] 1 WLR 1174

R v Tolson (1889) 23 QBD 168

R v Tomlinson [1895] 1 QB 706

R v Turner (No 2) [1971] 1 WLR 901

R v V
 
R v Valderamma-Vega [1985] Crim LR 220
 
R v Velumyl [1989] Crim LR 299

R v Venna [1975] 3 WLR 737

R v Vickers [1957] 2 QB 664

R v Vincent [2001] EWCA Crim 295

R v W

R v Wacker [2003] 1 Cr App R 329

R v Walkington [1979] 1WLR 1169

R v Watson [1989] 2 All ER 865

R v Wenton [2010]EWCA Crim 2361
R v Weller [2003] Crim LR 724

R v White [1910] 2 KB 124

R v Whoolley (Unreported)
 
R v Willer (1986) 83 Cr App R 225
 
R v Williams [1923] 1 KB 340
 
R v Williams [2011]  1 WLR 588 
 
R v Williams & Davis [1992] Crim LR 198

R v Willoughby [2004] EWCA Crim 3365

R v Wilson [1955] 1 WLR 493

R v Wilson [1984] AC 242
 
R v Wilson [1996] Crim LR 573 (consent)

R v Windle [1952] 2QB 826

R v Wood [2009] 1 WLR 496 

R v Woods (1982) 74 Cr App R 312
 
R v Woollin [1999] AC 82
 
R

 

Re A (conjoined twins) [2001] 2 WLR 480
 

Ricketts v Basildon Magistrates [2011] 1 Cr App Rep 15
Roe v Kingerlee [1986] Crim LR 735
 
Roper v Knott [1898] 1 QB 868
 
S
 

Samuels v Stubbs [1972] 4 SASR 200

Shaw v DPP [1962] AC 220

Sherras v De Rutzen [1895] 1 QB 918

Smith (Morgan) v R [2000] 3 WLR 654

Smith v Chief Constable of Woking (1983) 76 Cr App R 234

Stingel v The Queen (1990) 171 CLR 312

Sweet v Parsley [1970] AC 132

T

 

Thabo-Meli v R [1954] 1 WLR 228

The Queen v. Howe 100 CLR 448

Thorne v Motor Trade Association [1937] AC 797

Treacy v DPP [1971] AC 537

Tuberville v Savage (1669) 1 Mod Rep 3
 
 
U V W
 
 
Waverly Borough Council v Fletcher [1995] 4 All ER 756