Pooran v R

JurisdictionGuyana
CourtCourt of Appeal (Guyana)
Year1966
Date1966

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4 cases
  • Dick et Al v R
    • Guyana
    • Court of Appeal (Guyana)
    • 8 May 1985
    ...if their individual defenses should be rejected. The cases on the point are legion, but I mention: R v. Maraj (1961–1962) 4 W.I.R. 277; Pooran v. R. (1966) 10 W.I.R. 51; R v. Mitra Chand (1967) G.L.R. 182; R v. Adams and Lawrence (1967) GLR 548. 123 Immediately after the foregoing direction......
  • Outar v The State
    • Guyana
    • Court of Appeal (Guyana)
    • Invalid date
  • Outar v The State
    • Guyana
    • Court of Appeal (Guyana)
    • 2 July 1982
    ...and may even amount to corroboration in certain circumstances. [See Credland v. Knowler, (1951) 35 Cr. App. R. 48, and the local cases of Pooran v. R., (1966) 10 W.I.R. 51 and The State v. Gowkarrsn Persaud & Others, (1976) 24 W.I.R. 97.] 130 However that may be, in my opinion, Sgt. Munro......
  • The State v Gaznabbee
    • Guyana
    • Court of Appeal (Guyana)
    • 1 January 1977
    ...That a lie can, in certain circumstances, amount to corroborative evidence of an accomplice's testimony is unquestionable. (See Pooran v. R. (1966) 10 W.I.R. 51 and The State v. Gowkarran Persaud et al (supra). But in the present case the issue of the lie depended in the first instance on ......