R v Hodge

JurisdictionCaribbean States
Judgment Date2010
Year2010
Date2010
CourtCourt of Appeal (Eastern Caribbean States)
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4 cases
  • Sheldon Bain v The Queen
    • Grenada
    • Court of Appeal (Grenada)
    • 1 Noviembre 2019
    ...R. 161 considered; The State of Trinidad and Tobago v Boyce [2006] UKPC 1 considered; Myers v R [2015] UKPC 40 considered; R v Hodge (2010) 77 WIR 247 considered. 8. There is no duty on a judge to give the jury special directions on circumstantial evidence. A judge is however required to......
  • Sheldon Bain v The Queen
    • Grenada
    • Court of Appeal (Grenada)
    • 8 Noviembre 2019
    ...R. 161 considered; The State of Trinidad and Tobago v Boyce [2006] UKPC 1 considered; Myers v R [2015] UKPC 40 considered; R v Hodge (2010) 77 WIR 247 considered. 8. There is no duty on a judge to give the jury special directions on circumstantial evidence. A judge is however required to ......
  • Garland Marriott v R
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 16 Marzo 2012
    ... ... 22 On this point, the learned Director of Public Prosecutions, Miss Llewellyn QC, brought to our attention the cases of Grazette v R [2009] CCJ 2 (AJ) (delivered 3 April 2009), Hodge v R HCRAP 2009/001 (delivered 10 November 2010) and Francis v R [2010] JMCA Crim 68 (delivered 22 October 2010). In all of those cases, breaks in the chain of custody were held not to be fatal to the prosecution's case. The learned director quoted, as part of her submissions, from the judgment ... ...
  • Taffaine Rowe v R
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 2 Diciembre 2015
    ...case unless they raise a reasonable doubt about the exhibits integrity’ (see paragraph [12] of the judgment of Baptiste JA inHodge v R (2010) 77 WIR 247 (2010) 77 WIR 247 ). 22 That principle was adopted by this court inBrooks v R [2012] JMCA Crim 5 (see the judgment of Morrison JA at parag......

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