The Law Reports (Queen's Bench Division)
[1961] 1 QB 201
[DIVISIONAL COURT]
REGINA
v.
EPSOM JUSTICES.
Ex parte
DAWNIER MOTORS LTD.
1960 Oct. 5,
6,
28.
Lord Parker C.J., Ashworth and Elwes JJ.
Justices
— Appeal to quarter sessions
— Jurisdiction
— Third party procedure
— Claim to exemption from penalty
— Information against third party as actual offender dismissed
— Whether appeal lies against imposition of a penalty
— Whether third party “other party” to whom notice of appeal must be given
—
Merchandise Marks Act, 1926 (16 & 17 Geo. 5, c. 53), s. 6
—
Magistrates' Courts Act, 1952 (15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2, c. 55), s. 84 (1).
Trade Mark
— False trade description
— Petrol
— False trade description of quantity sold stated in receipt
— Information against employees as actual offenders
— Claim to exemption from penalty
— Dismissal by justices of information against employees
— Whether appeal lies to quarter sessions against imposition of a penalty
— Whether notice of appeal to be given to employees
—
Merchandise Marks Act, 1887 (50 & 51 Vict. c. 28), s. 2 (2) (as amended)
—
Merchandise Marks Act, 1926, s. 6
—
Magistrates' Courts Act, 1952, s. 84 (1).
Justices
— Appeal to quarter sessions
— Notice of appeal
— Information against third party as actual offender
— Dismissal of claim to exemption from penalty
— Whether third party “other party” to whom notice of appeal must be given
—
Magistrates' Courts Act, 1952, s. 84 (1).