R v George Green

JurisdictionJamaica
Judgment Date1969
Date1969
Year1969
CourtCourt of Appeal (Jamaica)
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5 cases
  • Britton v Paul
    • Guyana
    • Court of Appeal (Guyana)
    • November 30, 1979
    ...Ganja is the flowering and fruiting tops of the female plant compressed into bundles.” [See also what has been said on this subject in R. v. George Green, (1969) 14 W.I.R. 204 and D.P.P. v. Goodchild [1978] 2 All E.R. 161.] 30 It would appear from the extracts set out that the plant cannab......
  • Gorstew Ltd v The Contractor-General
    • Jamaica
    • Supreme Court (Jamaica)
    • July 22, 2020
    ...all the documents demonstrated was that this was a genuine sale which included FF&E. 86 Mr. Spencer for the claimants added the case of R v George Green (1969) 14 W.I.R. 204 to the arsenal of cases in support of the claimants' advocacy of a limited interpretation of word “include” in the D......
  • R v Nicholson
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • October 20, 1971
    ...conviction could not be successfully challenged. 4 The foundation for Mr. Ramsay's submission rests on the decision of this Court in R. v. George Green (1969) 14 W.I.R. 204, to the effect that the term “ganja” as defined in s.2 of the Dangerous Drugs Law, Cap. 90, is referable only to the p......
  • R v Tucker
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • March 12, 1971
    ...JJ., Ea parte Anderson, [1964] 2 All E.R. 943; [1964] 1 W.L.R. 1039; 128 J.P. 468; 108 Sol. Jo. 179, D.C. (11) R. v. George Green (1969), 14 W.I.R. 204. (12) R. v. Paneford Wilson (1970), p. 1, ante. (13) R. v. Armstrong and Smith (1970), p. 302, ante. Criminal Law - Procedure — Trial of ap......
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