White v Ridley
Jurisdiction | Australia Federal only |
Neutral Citation | [1978] HCA 38,1978-1005 HCA B |
Year | 1978 |
Date | 1978 |
Court | High Court |
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Jamie Ngahuia Ahsin v R and Raeleen Matewai Noyle Rameka v R
...restatement of principles” [2001] Crim LR 769; and David Lanham “Accomplices and Withdrawal” (1981) 97 LQR 575. See also White v Ridley (1978) 140 CLR 342 where, because the applicable statute did not preserve common law defences, the High Court of Australia was required to consider the ext......
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Pinkstone v R
...the imposition of criminal responsibility on one person for the acts of another. It is therefore preferable to speak, as Stephen J did in White v Ridley36, of an ‘innocent instrument’ rather than an ‘innocent agent’. His Honour there observed: ‘[I]t may be noted that the term “instrument”, ......
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The Queen v LK
...268 Code, s 5.6(2). 269 Mogul Steamship Co Ltd v McGregor, Gow & Co (1888) 21 QBD 544 at 549 per Lord Coleridge CJ. 270 White v Ridley (1978) 140 CLR 342 at 348–350 per Gibbs J; [1978] HCA 38. See also the discussion in Howard's Criminal Law, 5th ed (1990) at 271 Code, s 11.5(5). 272 In the......
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