People (Attorney General) v Havelin

JurisdictionIreland
Judgment Date01 January 1952
Date01 January 1952
CourtCourt of Criminal Appeal
C.C.A.
The People (Attorney General)
and
Havelin

Admissibility - Evidence of offence other than that being tried - Imputations against character of prosecution witness - Evidence of accused's bad character - When admissible -Criminal Justice (Evidence) Act, 1924 (No. 37 of1924), s. 1 (f) (ii).

H. appealed from his conviction in the Central Criminal Court on the ground inter alia that evidence tending to show the commission of an offence other than that with which he was charged was given to the jury...

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2 cases
  • DPP v Murphy
    • Ireland
    • Court of Criminal Appeal
    • 21 January 2005
    ...Baskerville [1916] 2 KB 658 and People (AG) v Williams [1940] IR 195 followed; AG v Stevens [1934] 1 Frewen 12; People (AG) v Havelin (1952) 86 ILTR 168; People (AG) v Goulding [1964] Ir Jur Rep 54; People (AG) v Mohangi [1964] 1 Frewen 297; People (DPP) v James Cull [1980] 2 Frewen 36; ......
  • People (Attorney General) v Sykes
    • Ireland
    • Court of Criminal Appeal
    • 31 July 1958
    ...23 Cr. App. R. 153. (1) [1929] I. R. 526. (2) [1946] I. R. 267. (3) 13 Cr. App. R. 39. (4) 13 Cr. App. R. 134. (1) [1956] I. R. 79. (2) 86 I. L. T. R. 168. (1) [1946] I. R. ...