The Weekly Law Reports
[1958] 1 WLR 786
[COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL.]
REGINA
v.
ADAIR.
1958 June 16,
23.
Lord Goddard C.J., Barry and Ashworth JJ.
Criminal Law
— Summing up
— Direction to jury after retirement
— Question from jury
— Whether relevant evidence should be reviewed.
Criminal Law
— Court of Criminal Appeal
— Substitution of verdict
— Alternative counts
— Conviction on larceny count
— No verdict on receiving count
— Court's power to substitute verdict of receiving
—
Criminal Appeal Act, 1907 (7 Edw. 7, c. 23), s. 5 (2).
Criminal Law
— Larceny
— Alternative counts for larceny or receiving
— Conviction on one and no verdict on other
— Appeal
— Substitution of verdict
—
Criminal Appeal Act, 1907, s. 5 (2).