The Criminal Appeal Reports are a series of
law reports of decisions of the
Court of Criminal Appeal, the criminal division of the
Court of Appeal and the
House of Lords
The House of Lords, also known as the House of Peers, is the Bicameralism, upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Membership is by Life peer, appointment, Hereditary peer, heredity or Lords Spiritual, official function. Like the ...
from 15 May 1908 onwards.
They are published by
Sweet & Maxwell
Sweet & Maxwell is a British publisher specialising in legal publications. It joined the Associated Book Publishers in 1969; ABP was purchased by the International Thomson Organization in 1987, and is now part of Thomson Reuters. Its British ...
. Publication began in 1909 and have been edited by
Daniel Janner since 1994. As of 2008, they were published ten times each year.
For the purpose of
citation, their name may be abbreviated to "Cr App R", or to "CAR".
Glanville Williams
Glanville Llewelyn Williams (15 February 1911 – 10 April 1997) was a Welsh legal scholar who was the Rouse Ball Professor of English Law at the University of Cambridge from 1968 to 1978 and the Quain Professor of Jurisprudence at University ...
criticised the layout of the index in each volume of these reports.
Volume 1 contains, in addition to the reports, a copy of the
Criminal Appeal Act 1907, sections 9(5) and (6) of the
Costs in Criminal Cases Act 1908, the
Criminal Appeal (Amendment) Act 1908, section 11 of the
Prevention of Crime Act 1908 and section 99(6) of the
Children Act 1908.
[Herman Cohen (Editor). The Criminal Appeal Reports with subject index, tables of cases and statutes cited, and the Criminal Appeal Act, 1907, and amending and extending Acts: Volume I. Stevens and Haynes. Bell Yard, Temple Bar, London. 1909. Pages xi to xxx.]
See also
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Criminal Appeal Reports (Sentencing) The Criminal Appeal Reports (Sentencing), sometimes referred to as the Criminal Appeal (Sentencing) Reports, are a series of law reports of decisions which relate to sentencing.
They are published by Sweet & Maxwell. Publication began in 1979.
A ...
References
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External links
"Criminal Appeal Reports" Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations. Cardiff University.
Case law reporters