Att. Gen. v Grimshaw [1968] JJ 873 (19 February 1968)
A judge's summing-up must include clear direction on the evidence relating to the accused's participation in the offence charged.
- Citation
- [1968] JJ 873
- Parties
- Applicant: Attorney General; Respondent: Grimshaw
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 19 February 1968
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal Appeal / Judgment
- Outcome
- judgment delivered
- Legal Topics
- Judge's Summing Up, Direction on Evidence, Accused's Participation
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Parties
Attorney General
Applicant
Grimshaw
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the judge's summing-up included necessary directions as to evidence of the accused's participation in the offence charged
Ratio Decidendi
A judge's summing-up must include clear direction on the evidence relating to the accused's participation in the offence charged.
Court Disposition
judgment delivered
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