R v Donaldson

JurisdictionNew Zealand
Date1995
CourtCourt of Appeal
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4 cases
  • Ashley McGonnell, Oliver Quinlan and John Purcell v Attorney General and DPP
    • Ireland
    • High Court
    • 16 September 2004
    ...1988 1 AC 450 ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1972 S10(2) ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1961 S50(4) EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS ART 6(3) R V DONALDSON 1995 3 NZLR 641 BILL OF RIGHTS ACT 1990 (NEW ZEALAND) EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS ART 6 Abstract: Constitutional law - Road traffic offences - Drink dri......
  • Oates v Browne
    • Ireland
    • Supreme Court
    • 29 February 2016
    ...are available to the defendant?. (Emphasis added) The Trombetta case was cited in a most interesting New Zealand case, R. v. Donaldson [1995] 3 NZLR 641. This was a decision of the Court of Appeal in Wellington, delivered by Mr. Justice Thorp, the Chief Justice and Boys J. concurring. In th......
  • Breckon v DPP
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 22 August 2007
    ...the prosecution can make use of these results the defence should be able to as well. 22 Mr Ley also relied upon the New Zealand case of R v Donaldson [1995] 3 NZLR 641 as authority for the proposition that the refusal by the police to permit or arrange the taking of a blood test may amount......
  • Andrew Wayne Richardson v DPP
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 20 February 2003
    ...For present purposes, the most important of those cases is R v Donaldson, a decision of the New Zealand Court of Appeal reported at 1995 3 NZLR 641. In that case the appellant was a driver found asleep in the driver's seat of a motorcar with its lights on at a stop sign. She was asked to ge......

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