Hearings
England & Wales
(1993) 99 Cr App R 55, CA
19 May 1994 [1995] 1 AC 208; [1994] 2 WLR 700; [1994] 2 All ER 715; 99 Cr App R 250, HL(E)
R v Mandair
Subject Matter
CRIME — Assault — Alternative verdict — Defendant charged on indictment with single count of causing grievous bodily harm with intent — Jury directed on availability of verdict on lesser offence of inflicting grievous bodily harm — Jury acquitting defendant of count on indictment but finding defendant guilty of causing grievous bodily harm — Whether open to jury to return verdict on lesser offence — Whether defendant convicted of offence known to law — Offences against the Person Act 1861, ss 18, 20
[1995] 1 AC 208; [1994] 2 WLR 700; [1994] 2 All ER 715; 99 Cr App R 250, HL(E)
HOUSE OF LORDS — Practice — Criminal appeal — Defendant's appeal to Court of Appeal disposed of on one ground without consideration of other grounds of appeal — Court of Appeal's decision overruled by House of Lords — Consideration of remaining grounds of appeal necessary for disposal of appeal — Power of House of Lords to consider or to remit to Court of Appeal for decision — Criminal Appeal Act 1968, s 35
[1995] 1 AC 208; [1994] 2 WLR 700; [1994] 2 All ER 715; 99 Cr App R 250, HL(E)
Commentary
Blackstones Criminal Practice 2025
Wounding or Causing Grievous Bodily Harm with Intent - Alternative Verdicts
B2.86
Verdict of Guilty of an Alternative Offence - Implied Allegation of another Offence - Applications of the Wilson Test D19.48
Hearing of an Appeal - Practice in Usual Case D27.22
Appeal to the Supreme Court - From the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) D30.4