1183:
1248:
1189:
28:
1305:
79:
Referral from magistrates' court (certifying they were uncertain in law as to their decision); Divisional Court in turn referred matter to Crown Cases
Reserved (drawing on a larger panel of judges)
165:
the assault. It was found however that an ordinary citizen is not under any duty to prevent an offence being committed and that failing to prevent it does not create liability as an accomplice.
226:
602:
186:
for a selection of scenarios in which the prohibition of actual bodily harm applies and where, for example in running the risk of ABH in less risky sports, it does not.
1085:
1025:
612:
1035:
416:
254:
723:
1159:
505:
767:
579:
161:
The case also found that voluntary attendance as a spectator was evidence that could be put to the jury to support a charge of
151:
1342:
1232:
735:
657:
549:
1289:
1020:
642:
607:
637:
195:
100:
1366:
247:
1386:
876:
462:
426:
370:
995:
408:
103:, Messieurs Justices Cave, Matthew, Stephens, Lopes, North, Hawkins, Manisty, Denman, Lord Huddleston, Lord Pollock
713:
1060:
861:
361:
143:
792:
718:
240:
1381:
1361:
797:
397:
964:
756:
545:
510:
452:
365:
926:
592:
527:
516:
1371:
1335:
1225:
1198:
38:
1376:
1282:
881:
751:
675:
342:
337:
846:
740:
537:
467:
386:
158:
of the participants. This marked the end of widespread public bare-knuckle contests in
England.
1045:
787:
472:
1396:
1010:
931:
886:
730:
541:
490:
457:
1391:
1328:
1218:
1030:
1000:
574:
569:
553:
263:
213:
207:
8:
1275:
1055:
813:
772:
665:
421:
357:
352:
162:
147:
1137:
802:
685:
632:
500:
347:
302:
292:
277:
1075:
1005:
708:
564:
483:
227:
Pugilistic
Prosecutions: Prize Fighting and the Courts in Nineteenth Century Britain
1316:
1263:
1206:
1050:
941:
891:
762:
698:
559:
174:
155:
746:
627:
617:
325:
287:
1312:
1259:
1202:
1132:
1080:
1015:
921:
916:
911:
841:
823:
782:
670:
584:
478:
436:
282:
1355:
1247:
1182:
1040:
495:
297:
1127:
1113:
936:
391:
173:
The principles laid down have been applied or nuanced (distinguished) in
1151:
1118:
1095:
906:
836:
622:
319:
232:
27:
589:
Attempting to choke, &c. in order to commit any indictable offence
1123:
1070:
901:
896:
866:
182:
177:
1103:
1065:
969:
871:
331:
990:
985:
959:
851:
807:
647:
597:
431:
703:
1304:
1255:
856:
831:
1108:
777:
693:
122:
propensity to result in actual or grievous bodily harm
1026:
Assaulting a constable in the execution of his duty
613:
Assaulting a constable in the execution of his duty
1021:Assault with intent to resist lawful apprehension
608:Assault with intent to resist lawful apprehension
142:(1882) 8 QBD 534 is an English case in which the
1353:
1336:
1283:
1226:
248:
1343:
1329:
1290:
1276:
1233:
1219:
255:
241:
26:
1201:, or its constituent jurisdictions, is a
575:Wounding or causing grievous bodily harm
262:
1354:
768:Preventing the lawful burial of a body
580:Assault occasioning actual bodily harm
152:assault occasioning actual bodily harm
736:Incitement to ethnic or racial hatred
236:
128:bare-knuckle fighting in public place
1299:
1242:
1176:
643:Offences Against the Person Act 1861
196:John Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge
13:
14:
1408:
1311:This boxing-related article is a
220:
1303:
1246:
1187:
1181:
1036:Encouraging or assisting a crime
996:Perverting the course of justice
417:Encouraging or assisting a crime
1160:History of English criminal law
1051:Obstruction of a police officer
714:Fear or provocation of violence
1061:Refusing to assist a constable
877:Taking without owner's consent
168:
144:Court for Crown Cases Reserved
49:The Queen v Coney and others
1:
1081:Fabrication of false evidence
793:Misconduct in a public office
719:Harassment, alarm or distress
293:Regulatory (lowered mens rea)
101:Lord Coleridge, Chief Justice
1315:. You can help Knowledge by
1262:. You can help Knowledge by
1205:. You can help Knowledge by
798:Misfeasance in public office
398:Ignorantia juris non excusat
66:8 QBD 534 (Divisional Court)
7:
965:Cheating the public revenue
757:Effecting a public mischief
603:Assault with intent to rape
201:
10:
1413:
1298:
1241:
1175:
1041:Escape from lawful custody
927:Fraud by abuse of position
593:Assault with intent to rob
517:Category:Criminal defences
1367:English criminal case law
1199:law in the United Kingdom
1197:This article relating to
1157:For obsolete aspects see
1146:
1094:
978:
950:
892:Misappropriation of funds
824:Offences against property
822:
684:
656:
526:
506:Diminished responsibility
445:
407:
379:
311:
270:
189:
112:
107:
96:
91:
83:
75:
70:
62:
54:
44:
34:
25:
20:
1387:United Kingdom law stubs
979:Offences against justice
752:Outraging public decency
676:Sexual Offences Act 2003
477:inc. participation in a
387:Lesser included offences
343:Intention in English law
338:Intention (criminal law)
1258:-related article is a
1096:Other common law areas
1046:Obstruction of justice
788:Accessory (legal term)
550:Corporate manslaughter
39:Queen's Bench Division
1011:Misprision of treason
932:Conspiracy to defraud
887:Handling stolen goods
731:Public Order Act 1986
686:Public order offences
1031:Harboring a fugitive
1001:Witness intimidation
951:Forgery, personation
570:Concealment of birth
264:English criminal law
214:R v Clarkson (David)
208:English criminal law
1382:1882 in British law
1362:Bare-knuckle boxing
1086:Rescuing a prisoner
1056:Wasting police time
814:Dereliction of duty
773:Breach of the peace
491:Prevention of crime
353:Criminal negligence
163:aiding and abetting
1152:English law portal
1138:Criminal procedure
803:Abuse of authority
633:False imprisonment
484:Medical procedures
312:Elements of crimes
148:bare-knuckle fight
116:Actual bodily harm
1324:
1323:
1271:
1270:
1214:
1213:
1170:
1169:
1076:Contempt of court
1006:Witness tampering
724:intent aggravates
709:Unlawful assembly
565:Child destruction
409:Inchoate offences
271:Classes of crimes
135:
134:
84:Subsequent action
1404:
1372:1882 in case law
1345:
1338:
1331:
1307:
1300:
1292:
1285:
1278:
1250:
1243:
1235:
1228:
1221:
1193:
1192:
1191:
1190:
1185:
1177:
942:Webcam blackmail
763:disorderly house
699:Violent disorder
560:Unlawful killing
528:Offences against
366:Strict liability
257:
250:
243:
234:
233:
229:by Jack Anderson
175:consensual crime
92:Court membership
30:
18:
17:
1412:
1411:
1407:
1406:
1405:
1403:
1402:
1401:
1377:1882 in England
1352:
1351:
1350:
1349:
1297:
1296:
1240:
1239:
1188:
1186:
1180:
1173:
1171:
1166:
1142:
1090:
974:
952:
946:
862:Criminal damage
818:
747:Public nuisance
680:
658:Sexual offences
652:
628:Child abduction
529:
522:
468:Loss of control
441:
403:
375:
307:
266:
261:
223:
204:
192:
171:
131:
12:
11:
5:
1410:
1400:
1399:
1394:
1389:
1384:
1379:
1374:
1369:
1364:
1348:
1347:
1340:
1333:
1325:
1322:
1321:
1308:
1295:
1294:
1287:
1280:
1272:
1269:
1268:
1251:
1238:
1237:
1230:
1223:
1215:
1212:
1211:
1194:
1168:
1167:
1165:
1164:
1155:
1147:
1144:
1143:
1141:
1140:
1135:
1130:
1121:
1116:
1111:
1106:
1100:
1098:
1092:
1091:
1089:
1088:
1083:
1078:
1073:
1068:
1063:
1058:
1053:
1048:
1043:
1038:
1033:
1028:
1023:
1018:
1016:Jury tampering
1013:
1008:
1003:
998:
993:
988:
982:
980:
976:
975:
973:
972:
967:
962:
956:
954:
948:
947:
945:
944:
939:
934:
929:
924:
922:Fraud Act 2006
919:
917:Theft Act 1978
914:
912:Theft Act 1968
909:
904:
899:
894:
889:
884:
879:
874:
869:
864:
859:
854:
849:
844:
842:Cheating (law)
839:
834:
828:
826:
820:
819:
817:
816:
811:
805:
800:
795:
790:
785:
783:Forcible entry
780:
775:
770:
765:
759:
754:
749:
743:
738:
733:
728:
727:
726:
716:
711:
706:
701:
696:
690:
688:
682:
681:
679:
678:
673:
671:Sexual assault
668:
662:
660:
654:
653:
651:
650:
645:
640:
635:
630:
625:
620:
615:
610:
605:
600:
595:
590:
587:
585:Common assault
582:
577:
572:
567:
562:
557:
534:
532:
524:
523:
521:
520:
513:
508:
503:
498:
493:
488:
487:
486:
481:
479:sporting event
470:
465:
460:
455:
449:
447:
443:
442:
440:
439:
437:Common purpose
434:
429:
424:
419:
413:
411:
405:
404:
402:
401:
394:
389:
383:
381:
377:
376:
374:
373:
368:
355:
350:
345:
340:
335:
328:
323:
315:
313:
309:
308:
306:
305:
300:
295:
290:
285:
280:
274:
272:
268:
267:
260:
259:
252:
245:
237:
231:
230:
222:
221:External links
219:
218:
217:
210:
203:
200:
199:
198:
191:
188:
170:
167:
154:, despite the
133:
132:
130:
129:
126:
125:prize-fighting
123:
120:
117:
113:
110:
109:
105:
104:
98:
97:Judges sitting
94:
93:
89:
88:
85:
81:
80:
77:
73:
72:
68:
67:
64:
60:
59:
56:
52:
51:
46:
45:Full case name
42:
41:
36:
32:
31:
23:
22:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1409:
1398:
1395:
1393:
1390:
1388:
1385:
1383:
1380:
1378:
1375:
1373:
1370:
1368:
1365:
1363:
1360:
1359:
1357:
1346:
1341:
1339:
1334:
1332:
1327:
1326:
1320:
1318:
1314:
1309:
1306:
1302:
1301:
1293:
1288:
1286:
1281:
1279:
1274:
1273:
1267:
1265:
1261:
1257:
1252:
1249:
1245:
1244:
1236:
1231:
1229:
1224:
1222:
1217:
1216:
1210:
1208:
1204:
1200:
1195:
1184:
1179:
1178:
1174:
1163:
1161:
1156:
1154:
1153:
1149:
1148:
1145:
1139:
1136:
1134:
1131:
1129:
1125:
1122:
1120:
1117:
1115:
1112:
1110:
1107:
1105:
1102:
1101:
1099:
1097:
1093:
1087:
1084:
1082:
1079:
1077:
1074:
1072:
1069:
1067:
1064:
1062:
1059:
1057:
1054:
1052:
1049:
1047:
1044:
1042:
1039:
1037:
1034:
1032:
1029:
1027:
1024:
1022:
1019:
1017:
1014:
1012:
1009:
1007:
1004:
1002:
999:
997:
994:
992:
989:
987:
984:
983:
981:
977:
971:
968:
966:
963:
961:
958:
957:
955:
949:
943:
940:
938:
935:
933:
930:
928:
925:
923:
920:
918:
915:
913:
910:
908:
905:
903:
900:
898:
895:
893:
890:
888:
885:
883:
880:
878:
875:
873:
870:
868:
865:
863:
860:
858:
855:
853:
850:
848:
845:
843:
840:
838:
835:
833:
830:
829:
827:
825:
821:
815:
812:
809:
806:
804:
801:
799:
796:
794:
791:
789:
786:
784:
781:
779:
776:
774:
771:
769:
766:
764:
760:
758:
755:
753:
750:
748:
744:
742:
739:
737:
734:
732:
729:
725:
722:
721:
720:
717:
715:
712:
710:
707:
705:
702:
700:
697:
695:
692:
691:
689:
687:
683:
677:
674:
672:
669:
667:
664:
663:
661:
659:
655:
649:
646:
644:
641:
639:
636:
634:
631:
629:
626:
624:
621:
619:
616:
614:
611:
609:
606:
604:
601:
599:
596:
594:
591:
588:
586:
583:
581:
578:
576:
573:
571:
568:
566:
563:
561:
558:
555:
551:
547:
543:
539:
536:
535:
533:
531:
525:
519:
518:
514:
512:
509:
507:
504:
502:
499:
497:
496:Lawful excuse
494:
492:
489:
485:
482:
480:
476:
475:
474:
471:
469:
466:
464:
461:
459:
456:
454:
451:
450:
448:
444:
438:
435:
433:
430:
428:
425:
423:
420:
418:
415:
414:
412:
410:
406:
400:
399:
395:
393:
390:
388:
385:
384:
382:
378:
372:
369:
367:
363:
359:
356:
354:
351:
349:
346:
344:
341:
339:
336:
334:
333:
329:
327:
324:
322:
321:
317:
316:
314:
310:
304:
301:
299:
296:
294:
291:
289:
286:
284:
281:
279:
276:
275:
273:
269:
265:
258:
253:
251:
246:
244:
239:
238:
235:
228:
225:
224:
216:
215:
211:
209:
206:
205:
197:
194:
193:
187:
185:
184:
179:
176:
166:
164:
159:
157:
153:
149:
146:found that a
145:
141:
140:
127:
124:
121:
118:
115:
114:
111:
106:
102:
99:
95:
90:
86:
82:
78:
76:Prior actions
74:
69:
65:
61:
57:
53:
50:
47:
43:
40:
37:
33:
29:
24:
19:
16:
1397:Boxing stubs
1317:expanding it
1310:
1264:expanding it
1253:
1207:expanding it
1196:
1172:
1158:
1150:
953:and cheating
937:Fare evasion
546:Manslaughter
515:
511:Intoxication
453:Self-defence
396:
348:Recklessness
330:
318:
212:
181:
172:
160:
138:
137:
136:
119:brutal sport
71:Case history
48:
15:
1392:Crime stubs
554:Infanticide
392:Concurrence
169:Application
1356:Categories
907:Cybercrime
837:Dishonesty
761:Keeping a
638:Harassment
623:Kidnapping
530:the person
422:Conspiracy
320:Actus reus
303:Common law
283:Either way
278:Indictable
178:precedents
1071:Espionage
902:Extortion
897:Blackmail
882:Deception
867:Squatting
463:Necessity
427:Accessory
380:Doctrines
371:Omissions
362:Vicarious
358:Corporate
326:Causation
298:Statutory
183:R v Brown
139:R v Coney
21:R v Coney
1133:Evidence
1114:Property
1104:Contract
1066:Sedition
970:Uttering
872:Trespass
847:Burglary
745:Causing
741:Nuisance
538:Homicide
501:Insanity
446:Defences
332:Mens rea
202:See also
108:Keywords
63:Citation
1128:estates
991:Perjury
986:Bribery
960:Forgery
852:Robbery
810:of oath
808:Perjury
648:Treason
618:Battery
598:Robbery
473:Consent
432:Attempt
288:Summary
180:. See
156:consent
150:was an
55:Decided
1124:Trusts
704:Affray
542:Murder
458:Duress
190:Judges
1256:crime
1254:This
1162:table
1119:Wills
857:Theft
832:Arson
35:Court
1313:stub
1260:stub
1203:stub
1126:and
1109:Tort
778:Rout
694:Riot
666:Rape
87:none
58:1882
1358::
552:/
548:/
544:/
364:/
360:/
1344:e
1337:t
1330:v
1319:.
1291:e
1284:t
1277:v
1266:.
1234:e
1227:t
1220:v
1209:.
556:)
540:(
256:e
249:t
242:v
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.