Belle v Commissioner of Police

JurisdictionBarbados
Year1972
Date1972
CourtDivisional Court (Barbados)

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4 cases
  • Ebanks v R
    • Cayman Islands
    • Grand Court (Cayman Islands)
    • 19 February 1982
    ...D. EBANKS and R S. McField for the appellant; J. Furniss, Crown Counsel, for the Crown. Cases cited: (1) Belle v. Commr. of PoliceUNK(1972), 18 W.I.R. 1, distinguished. (2) Practice Direction (Submission of No Case), [1962] 1 W.L.R. 227; [1962] 1 All E.R. 448, applied. (3) Warner v. Metropo......
  • Owens et Al v Commissioner of Police
    • Barbados
    • Divisional Court (Barbados)
    • 17 February 1989
    ...elements would vitiate the convictions. 4 In support of his submissions Mr. Mottley cited Belle v. C.O.P. (1972) 8 Barb. L.R. 16; (1972) 18 W.I.R. 1 and Blackman and Another v. C.O.P. (1972) 8 Barb. L.R. 254; 21 W.I.R. 16. The evidence led in Belle v. C.O.P. showed that the police carried ......
  • DPP Claimant/Applicant/Respondent v Julian Adjodha Defendants/Respondents/Applicants DPP Claimant/Applicant/Respondent v Moeita Adjodha Defendants/Respondents/Applicants [ECSC]
    • St Lucia
    • High Court (Saint Lucia)
    • 12 December 2013
    ...or either of them, had exclusive control of access to the room in which the drums were found. Then, relying on the case ofBell v Commissioner of Police 1972 18 W.IR 1, at page 3, where the Court sets out the principles of the law of possession of concealed contraband, Mr. Maraj submitted th......
  • Director of Public Prosecution v Adjodha; Director of Public Prosecutions v Adjodha
    • St Lucia
    • High Court (Saint Lucia)
    • 12 December 2013
    ...or either of them, had exclusive control of access to the room in which the drums were found. Then, relying on the case of Bell v. Commissioner of Police (1972) 18 W.I.R 1, at page 3, where the Court sets out the principles of the law of possession of concealed contraband, Mr. Maraj submitt......