Francis v R

JurisdictionTrinidad & Tobago
Date1967
Year1967
CourtCourt of Appeal (Trinidad and Tobago)

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9 cases
  • Mcintosh v R
    • Guyana
    • Court of Appeal (Guyana)
    • November 29, 1985
    ...42 C.A.R.1, Palmer v. Reg. [1971] 1 All E.R.1077, at p. 1084, Julian v. Julian. (1971) 16 W.I.R.395, at p. 398, Francis v. Francis. (1967) 12 W.I.R.375, at p. 376, R. v. Porritt (1961) 45 C.A.R.348). 7 The first question the court must ask itself is whether there was evidence which was suf......
  • The State v Cyril Dennan
    • Guyana
    • Court of Appeal (Guyana)
    • Invalid date
  • The State v Lewis
    • Guyana
    • Court of Appeal (Guyana)
    • January 30, 1976
    ...self-defence conclusively or even as a reasonable probability; it is sufficient if a finding on the issue is reasonably possible. [See Francis v. R., (1967) 12 W.I.R. 375, per Wooding, C.J., at p. 376 and Palmer v. R., (1971) 16 W.I.R. 499per Lord Morris, at P. 376.] And once this is so, ......
  • Bholanauth v The State
    • Guyana
    • Court of Appeal (Guyana)
    • May 28, 1986
    ...Lewis (1976) 23 W.I.R. 226, and three years later in The State v. Cyril Dennan (1979) 26 W.I.R. 384 [See also the Trinidadian case of Francis v. The Queen (1967) 12 W.I.R. 375.] Their English counterparts begin, so far as I am able to make out, with Lord Reading's concise and lucid judgment......
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