Hearings
England & Wales
29 Mar 1973 [1973] 1 WLR 653; [1973] 2 All ER 828; 57 Cr App R 650, CA
25 Jul 1973 [1974] AC 357; [1973] 3 WLR 352; [1973] 3 All ER 124; 57 Cr App R 932, HL(E)
R v Turner (John Eric)
Additional names
Director of Public Prosecutions v Turner
Subject Matter
CRIME — Fraud — Obtaining pecuniary advantage by deception — Worthless cheque presented in payment of debt — Whether “debt … evaded” — Theft Act 1968, s 16 (1) (2)
Appellate History
R v Turner (John Eric) [1973] 1 WLR 653; [1973] 2 All ER 828; 57 Cr App R 650, CA
Decision of the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) reversed
R v Turner (John Eric) [1974] AC 357; [1973] 3 WLR 352; [1973] 3 All ER 124; 57 Cr App R 932, HL(E)