Palmer v The Queen; Irving v The Queen

JurisdictionJamaica
CourtUnspecified Court (Jamaica)
Year1971
Date1971

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  • Carl Brown v Attorney General of Jamaica and Another
    • Jamaica
    • Supreme Court (Jamaica)
    • 18 October 2013
    ... ... App. R. 128 , R v Williams (G) 78 Cr. App. R. 367 , Palmer v R — [1971] A.C. 814 ; and R v. Clegg — [1995] 1 A.C. 482 ... In ... ...
  • Wayne Hamil v R
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 26 March 2021
    ... ... App. R. 474 and Alexander von Stark v The Queen [2000] 1 WLR 1270 were cited in support of his submissions ... 18 ... by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in the case of Palmer v R [1971] AC 814 , now accepted as a standard direction. He pointed to ... ...
  • R v Antoine
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 30 March 2000
    ... ... Thus in Palmer v. The Queen [1971] A.C. 814 , 832 when considering self-defence, Lord ... ...
  • Attorney General for Northern Ireland's Reference (No. 1 of 1975)
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 7 July 1976
    ...the crime may be reduced from murder to manslaughter. (See R. v. McKay [1957] V.R. 560; R. v. Howe (1958) 100 C.L.R. 448). In Palmer v. The Queen [1971] A.C. 814 the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council rejected this doctrine as part of the English common law of England received in Jama......
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