Mills v Director of Public Prosecutions: Admn 3 Dec 2008
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View ArticleBarrett v Director of Public Prosecutions: Admn 10 Feb 2009
barrett_dppAdmn2009 References: [2009] EWHC 423 (Admin) Links: Bailii Coram: Scott Baker LJ, David Clarke J Ratio: The defendant appealed against his conviction for driving whilst disqualified. He had...
View ArticleBrett v Director of Public Prosecutions: Admn 16 Mar 2009
References: [2009] EWHC 440 (Admin), [2009] 1 WLR 2530, (2009) 173 JP 274 Links: Bailii Coram: Leveson LJ, Sweeney J Ratio: The defendant faced trial for driving whilst over the prescribed alcohol...
View ArticleRegina v Waters: 1963
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View ArticleFernie v Chief Constable of Humberside Police: Admn 27 Feb 2009
References: [2009] EWHC 528 (Admin) Links: Bailii Coram: Leveson LJ, Sweeney J Ratio: Last Update: 03 September 2019 Ref: 329555 The post Fernie v Chief Constable of Humberside Police: Admn 27 Feb 2009...
View ArticleMiller v Director of Public Prosecutions: Admn 25 Mar 2004
References: [2004] EWHC 595 (Admin), Times 07-Jun-2004 Links: Bailii Coram: Mr Justice Richards Ratio: The defendant pleaded guilty by post in March 1999 to speeding offences. The magistrates wanted to...
View ArticleCommission of The European Communities v Ireland: ECJ 21 Feb 2008
References: C-211/07, [2008] EUECJ C-211/07 Links: Bailii Coram: L. Bay Larsen, P Ratio: ECJ Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations Incorrect transposition Directive 84/5/EEC Article 1(4)...
View ArticleSmith v Finch: QBD 22 Jan 2009
References: [2009] EWCH 53 (QB) Links: Bailii Coram: Griffith Williams J Ratio: The claimant cyclist was severely injured in an accident when hit by a motorcyclist, the defendant. He was not wearing a...
View ArticleHallett v Director of Public Prosecutions: Admn 8 Mar 2011
References: [2011] EWHC 488 (Admin) Links: Bailii Coram: Rafferty DBE J Ratio: The defendant appealed by case stated against his conviction for driving with excess alcohol. He said that the ‘service...
View ArticleRider v Rider: CA 1973
References: [1973] QB 505 Ratio: Sachs LJ stated that ‘it is in my judgment clear that the corporation’s statutory duty under section 44 of the Act of 1959 is reasonably to maintain and repair the...
View ArticleClarke, Regina v: CACD 14 May 2009
References: [2009] EWCA Crim 921, [2009] RTR 32 Links: Bailii Ratio: The defendant appealed against his sentence for causing death by dangerous driving. He had suffered a hypoglycemic attack, but had...
View ArticleBirrell v Glasgow City Council: SCS 18 Mar 2015
References: [2015] ScotCS CSIH – 21 Links: Bailii Coram: Lord Malcolm Ratio: Challenge to refuse licence for pedicabs Statutes: Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 Jurisdiction: Scotland Last Update:...
View ArticleTaylor, Regina (On the Application of) v Southampton Magistrates’ Court and...
References: [2008] EWHC 3006 (Admin), (2009) 172 JP 17 Links: Bailii Coram: Toulson LJ, Forbes J Ratio: Statutes: Road Traffic Act 1988 172 Jurisdiction: England and Wales Last Update: 10 September...
View ArticleBemner v Westwater: HCJ 1993
References: (1993) 1994 SLT 707 Coram: Lord Hope Ratio: A police officer was driving in the opposite direction to the accused. He came round a bend in the road to face two vehicles, one was driven by...
View ArticleRobbie the Pict v The Procurator Fiscal, Dumfries: HCJ 15 May 2009
References: [2009] ScotHC HCJAC – 49 Links: Bailii Coram: Lord Carloway, Lord Emslie and Lord Abernethy Ratio: The defendant appealed against his conviction for speeding. He said that the speed gun...
View ArticleRegina v Greenwich London Borough Council, Ex Parte Williams and Others: QBD...
References: Ind Summary 29-Jan-1996, Times 29-Dec-1995 Ratio: QBD A local authority has no power to close a road to control pollution from motor vehicles. Air pollution danger from traffic was not a...
View ArticleSpiteri, Regina (On the Application of) v Basildon Crown Court: Admn 19 Mar 2009
References: [2009] EWHC 665 (Admin) Links: Bailii Coram: Richards LJ, Tugendhat J Ratio: The driver had successfully appealed against his conviction at the Magistrates, the court finding that the...
View ArticleDavies v Crown Prosecution Service (Bradford): Admn 13 May 2009
References: [2009] RTR 35, [2009] EWHC 1172 (Admin) Links: Bailii Coram: Maurice Kay LJ, Collins J Ratio: The defendant appealed against a decision not to find special reasons for not endorsing lis...
View ArticleCopley v Lawn; Maden v Haller: CA 17 Jun 2009
copley_lawnCA2009 References: [2009] EWCA Civ 580, Times 15-Jul-2009, [2009] RTR 24, [2009] Lloyd’s Rep IR 496, [2009] PIQR P21, [2009] WLR (D) 200 Links: Bailii, WLRD Coram: Lord Justice Waller, Lord...
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