Baldeo Dihal v R

JurisdictionCaribbean States
Judgment Date1960
Date1960
Year1960
CourtFederal Supreme Court (West Indies)
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20 cases
  • R v Singh et Al
    • Guyana
    • Court of Appeal (Guyana)
    • 28 Settembre 1983
    ...error of omission. The methodology employed by the trial judge in the instant matter was deprecated by the Federal Supreme Court in Baldeo Dihal v. The Queen, (1960) 2 W.I.R. 282, a case of murder. In that cage it was necessary for the trial judge to direct the jury on the questions of sel......
  • Delano Smith Appellant v R Respondent [ECSC]
    • Anguilla
    • Court of Appeal (Anguilla)
    • 22 Marzo 2010
    ...apply that law to the contesting versions of the facts that had emerged during the case." Sing JA went on to citeBaldeo Dichal v R (1960) 2 WIR 28211, where it was held that "on a trial of a person charged with murder the judge should relate the law to the facts in the case." 40 There is an......
  • R v Henrigues et Al
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 25 Marzo 1988
    ...regarding the likelihood of the summing-up confusing the jury where them has been an excess of direction in law. In Balded Dihal v. R. (1960) 2 W.I.R. 282, the judge had directed the jury on the, relevance and importance of cooling time as an ingredient of provocation. This direction was gi......
  • The State v Solomon
    • Guyana
    • Court of Appeal (Guyana)
    • Invalid date
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