Read the full judgment text of CACC 001220/1976 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment.
1. On the 12th day of March 1976 four men attempted to rob a large sum of money from a party of Securicor guards who were conveying the cash box containing the money from their security van parked in Ashley Road to the security area of the Securicor premises in the same road. The attempt to seize the money failed by a matter of seconds only, one of the guards having just received it through a special hatch within the building, but in the course of assaulting and disarming the Securicor guards on