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R v Wang
Regina v Wang (2005) is a legal case, in the criminal law in England and Wales, establishing that a judge in England or in Wales is not entitled to direct, or instruct, order or require, a jury to return a verdict of guilty.
==Background==
On the , Mr Cheong Wang, a Chinese political asylum-seerker and a Buddhist, of the Shaolin Sect, was a passenger awaiting at Clacton-on-Sea railway station, in the County of Essex, when his bag became stolen. He conducted a search, and the bag was then found in the possession of a thief, whom he attempted to "detain", and from whom the bag was recovered. From the recovered bag, Wang then produced a curved martial-arts sword, with a sheath. In the ensuring altercation, or disturbance, the local Police was called in, and upon a further search of the bag by the Police a small Ghurkha-style kukri knife was discovered. For all these, Wang was indicted on two counts, of having an article with a blade or point in a public place, contrary to Section 139(1) of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c. 33).
Wang was tried in the Crown Court at Chelmsford, also in Essex, before His Honour Judge Pearson, Circuit Judge, with a jury. Upon the , Wang was convicted, upon the Circuit Judge's direction of the Jury, of the two offences, and he was on the conditionally discharged, for a period of 12 months. Forfeiture orders were also issued by the Circuit Judge for the two offending articles.
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