CS: Legal-R v. Fegan

2000-06-03 Thread John Hurst
From: "John Hurst", [EMAIL PROTECTED] The argument would be that the police have actually obstructed the exercise of a common law right, so a person could not be criminally liable because the police themselves have acted criminally. Can't remember the legal theory there but it's something in

CS: Legal-R v. Fegan

2000-06-01 Thread Michael Burke
From: "Michael Burke", [EMAIL PROTECTED] David, It was my posting on R v Fagan which appeared recently. On checking the judgement, I see that it is not dated and the name is spelled Fegan. I thought it was a 1986 case but on checking the A-G's Reference (1994) 1 All ER, it is shown as R V

CS: Legal-R v. Fegan

2000-06-01 Thread John Hurst
From: "John Hurst", [EMAIL PROTECTED] "He is not confined for his remedy to calling the police or boarding up his premises. He may still arm himself for his own protection, if the exigency arises, although in so doing he may commit other offences. That he may be guilty of other offences will