Bell v DPP of Jamaica

JurisdictionJamaica
CourtUnspecified Court (Jamaica)
Year1983
Date1983

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116 cases
  • McFarlane v DPP
    • Ireland
    • Supreme Court
    • 5 March 2008
    ... ... Byrne [1994] 2 I.R. 236 , having previously been endorsed by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in Bell v. D.P.P. [1985] A.C. 937 and by Murphy J. in The State (O'Connell) v. Fawsitt [1986] I.R. 362 ... 95 This judgment was ... ...
  • Kennedy v DPP
    • Ireland
    • Supreme Court
    • 7 June 2012
    ... ... Byrne [1994] 2 I.R. 236 , having previously been endorsed by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in Bell v. D.P.P. [1985] A.C. 937 and by Murphy J. in The State (O'Connell) v. Fawsitt [1986] I.R. 362 ." ... 161 52. The ... ...
  • Kenneth Anthony Paton Mills v HM Advocate and Another
    • United Kingdom
    • Privy Council
    • 22 July 2002
    ... ... In Flowers v The Queen [2000] 1 WLR 2396 the Privy Council considered section 20(1) of the Constitution of Jamaica which is also modelled on article 6(1) and is to the same effect. The Privy Council departed from Darmalingum ... Subsequently the Privy Council has ... The Board followed an earlier decision of the Privy Council in Bell v Director of Public Prosecutions [1985] AC 937 , which had not been referred to in Darmalingum ... In Bell the Privy Council had relied on ... ...
  • Dyer v Watson and Another; HM Advocate v K
    • United Kingdom
    • Privy Council
    • 29 January 2002
    ... ... In Bell v Director of Public Prosecutions [1985] AC 937 crimes were said to have been committed in April 1977. The appellant was arrested and charged in ... The Board accepted the submission of the crown that in giving effect to the right granted by section 20 of the constitution the courts of Jamaica had to balance the fundamental right of the individual to a fair trial within a reasonable time against the public interest in the attainment of ... ...
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