R v Mitchell
Jurisdiction | Jamaica |
Date | 1892 |
Year | 1892 |
Court | Court of Appeal (Jamaica) |
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3 cases
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Braney v Special Criminal Court
... ... Outside situations, as in R v Mitchell (1892) 17 Cox CC 503 an admission may be inferred where a charge of misconduct is made in a person's presence, by persons “speaking on even terms” and it is reasonable to expect that they will immediately deny it or become indignant. This principle is of general application to both civil ... ...
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Kevin Braney v Ireland and the Attorney General
... ... Outside situations, as in R v Mitchell (1892) 17 Cox CC 503 an admission may be inferred where a charge of misconduct is made in a person's presence, by persons “speaking on even terms” and it is reasonable to expect that they will immediately deny it or become indignant. This principle is of general application to both civil ... ...
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Andrew Brown v R
... ... 19 It was acknowledged that the learned judge sought to rely on a number of authorities for the meaning of the juridical phrase “on even terms”. These included Donald Parkes v R 2 , Reg v Mitchell 3 and Rex v Christie 4 ... 20 Mr Harrison submitted that the repetition and the firmness with which the learned judge affirmed her finding that both the driver and the appellant were on even/equal terms on the two material occasions, demonstrated that the appellant's silence was ... ...