Criminal Appeal Reports
The Criminal Appeal Reports are a series of law reports[1] of decisions of the Court of Criminal Appeal, the criminal division of the Court of Appeal and the House of Lords[2] from 15 May 1908 onwards.[3][4]
They are published by Sweet & Maxwell. [5][6] Publication began in 1909 and have been edited by Daniel Janner since 1994.[7][8][9] As of 2008, they were published ten times each year.[10]
For the purpose of citation, their name may be abbreviated to "Cr App R", or to "CAR".[11]
Glanville Williams criticised the layout of the index in each volume of these reports.[12]
Volume 1 contains, in addition to the reports, a copy of the Criminal Appeal Act 1907, sections 9(5) and (6) of the , the , section 11 of the and section 99(6) of the Children Act 1908.[13]
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References[]
- ^ Williams, G.L., (1982). "Learning the Law", 11th Ed., London : Stevens, ISBN 0-420-46290-2, p. 40
- ^ David P. Derham, Francis Kevin Heathcote Maher, Peter Louis Waller. An Introduction to Law. Fifth Edition. The Law Book Company Limited. 1986. Page 234.
- ^ The Canadian Bar Review: Revue du Barreau Canadien. Canadian Bar Association. 1923. Volume 1. Page 583. (Gives the date as May 1908).
- ^ Herman Cohen (Editor). The Criminal Appeal Reports with subject index, tables of cases and statutes cited, and the Criminal Appeal Act, 1907, and amending and extending Acts: Volume I. Stevens and Haynes. Bell Yard, Temple Bar, London. 1909. Page 3. (The first case reported, R v Williamson, is dated 15 May 1908).
- ^ James Willing. Willing's Press Guide. Willing Service. 1996. Page 360.
- ^ Practitioners Law Library 1978: Books for the Professions: Sweet & Maxwell Stevens. Published by Taylor & Francis. Page 37.
- ^ "No8 Chambers".
- ^ Enid Mona Campbell, Poh York Lee, Joycey G. Tooher. Legal Research: Materials and Methods. Fourth Edition. LBC Information Services. 1996. Page 147.
- ^ The Criminal Appeal Reports. Sweet & Maxwell. 1909. Volume 1.
- ^ Advanced Criminal Litigation in Practice. Oxford University Press. 2008. Page 3.
- ^ Williams, G.L., (1982). "Learning the Law", 11th Ed., London : Stevens, ISBN 0-420-46290-2, p. 40
- ^ Williams, G.L., (1982). "Learning the Law", 11th Ed., London : Stevens, ISBN 0-420-46290-2, p. 42
- ^ Herman Cohen (Editor). The Criminal Appeal Reports with subject index, tables of cases and statutes cited, and the Criminal Appeal Act, 1907, and amending and extending Acts: Volume I. Stevens and Haynes. Bell Yard, Temple Bar, London. 1909. Pages xi to xxx.
External links[]
- "Criminal Appeal Reports". Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations. Cardiff University.
- Case law reporters