R v Steane
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R v Steane (1947) was a decision of the English Court of Criminal Appeal examining the supplemental statutory words (requirement of) "with intent to assist the enemy" in criminal liability.
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R v Steane | |
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Court | Court of Criminal Appeal |
Full case name | The Crown against (most formally Rex versus) Steane |
Decided | 1 May 1947 |
Citation | 1947 KB 997 |
Cases cited | None |
Legislation cited | Defence (General) Regulations, 1939, Reg. 2a |
Case history | |
Prior action | Conviction in Crown Court: namely the Central Criminal Court |
Subsequent action | None |
Court membership | |
Judges sitting | Goddard, CJ - sitting alone |
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