The State v Cyril Dennan

JurisdictionGuyana
Date1979
Year1979
CourtCourt of Appeal (Guyana)

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10 cases
  • Mcintosh v R
    • Guyana
    • Court of Appeal (Guyana)
    • 29 November 1985
    ...by the defence. An omission to do so may result in grave miscarriage of justice. See Massiah, J.A., as he then was at p. 391 of The State v. Cyril Dennan; (1977) 26 W.I.R.384., R. v. Hopper (1916) 11 C.A.R.136, The State v. Robert Lewis (1976) 23 W.I.R. 26, R. v. Bullard (1957) 42 C.A.R.1, ......
  • Bholanauth v The State
    • Guyana
    • Court of Appeal (Guyana)
    • 28 May 1986
    ...being of no importance whatever. This was made clear in The State v. Robert Lewis (1976) 23 W.I.R. 226, and three years later in The State v. Cyril Dennan (1979) 26 W.I.R. 384 [See also the Trinidadian case of Francis v. The Queen (1967) 12 W.I.R. 375.] Their English counterparts begin, so ......
  • Martin (Frank) v The State
    • Guyana
    • Court of Appeal (Guyana)
    • Invalid date
  • Vaux et Al v The State
    • Guyana
    • Court of Appeal (Guyana)
    • 7 December 2000
    ...a question for the jury to decide whether he uttered those words and if he did whether they were true. (See Dennan v. The State (1979) 26 W.I.R. 384 and R. v. Dallas (1966) 10 W.I.R. 288. 20 Pertinent remarks in relation to this issue were made by Massiah, J.A. as he then was, at p.388 of D......
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