A2 Law: Cases - Murder

Definition of Murder by Sir. Edward Coke in 1797.
(Modern Version)

Case Outcome: 'Killing' within the AR of murder -
Gibbins and Proctor (1918)

Case Outcome: Contributory factors to the death of the victim (AR) -
Jordan; Smith or Cheshire

Case Facts: 'Human Being' within the AR of murder -
Poulton (1832)

Case Outcome: 'Human Being' within the AR of murder -
Poulton (1832)

Case Facts: 'Human Being' within the AR of murder -
AG's Reference (No 3 of 1994) 1997

Case Outcome: 'Human Being' within the AR of murder -
AG's Reference (No 3 of 1994) 1997

Case Outcome: 'Brain Dead' within 'Human Being' in the AR of murder -
Malcherek; Steel (1981)

Case Outcome: Mens Rea of Murder (Indirect Intent) -
Hyam (1972)

Case Outcome: Mens Rea of Murder (Indirect Intent) -
Moloney (1985)

Case Outcome: Mens Rea of Murder (Indirect Intent) -
Hancock and Shankland (1986)

Case Outcome: Mens Rea of Murder (Indirect Intent) -
Nedrick (1986)

Case Outcome: Mens Rea of Murder (Indirect Intent) -
Woolin (1999)

Case Outcome: Mens Rea of Murder (Indirect Intent) -
Matthews and Alleyne (2003)

Case Outcome: Mens Rea of Murder (Transferred Malice) -
Mitchell; Latimer