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Homicide
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Crimimal Law Mapa Mental sobre Homicide, criado por usmanzafar em 14-04-2013.
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Homicide
Murder
The unlawful killing of another human being with malice aforethought
Mens rea: Intention to kill or cause GBH (Moloney (1985)
Oblique intention is sufficient if jury can show the defendant foresaw death/serious bodily harm as vir. certain consequence of actions Woolin (1998)
GBH needs no elabarotion beyond s.18 and s.20 of OAP act (1861) DPP v Smith, Saunders, Janjua
Voluntary manslaughter
Diminished Responsibilty
Abnormailty of mental functioning which substantially impairs a persons ability to understand, rationalise, or exercise self control
First introduced by s.2 of the homicide act 1957
Updated by s.52 of Coroners and Justice act 2009
Changes introduced: recognised medical condition, abnormality of mental functioning, provides an explanation for D's conduct
substantially impaired ability to understand the nature of conduct, form a rational judgement or exercise self control
Not available to a charge of attempted murder (Campbell (1997)
Recognised medical condition
Alcohol dependence syndrome (Tandy, Wood)
Othello syndrome (extreme Jealousy) Vinagre (1979)
Several will strengthen a defence (reynolds (1988)
Involuntary manslaughter
Reckless Manslaughter
was D aware of the necessary degree of risk of seious injury to the victim but chose to disregard it, or was indifferent to it (Lidar (2000)
Gross Negligence Manslaughter
Objective test
Duty of care
Donoghue v Stevenson...
Jury to decide whether it is applicable (Litchfield (1998)
failing to contact emergency services for half sibling may give rise to duty of care ( Evans (2009)
In criminal law the standard of negiignece is 'gross' (Adomako (1995)
Culpable neglignece of a gross kind (Doherty (1887)
'showed such disregard that he deserved punishment (Bateman (1925)
Chain of causation must be present
Unlawful act manslaughter
doing a dangerous act that causes death
Four criteria
Must be an unlawful act
Must be dangerous (Church (1965)
Sober and reasonable bystander (Ball (1989)
verbally abused 87 year old man during burglary who died of heart attack
D must have mens rea of unlawful and dangerous act
strict liability offence was allowed in (andrews (2002)
does not have to intend or foresee death as a consequence of his act ( DPP v Newbury Jones (1977))
the act must have caused death
Causation requires outcome to be reasonably forseeable (Goodfellow (1986)
Injecting heroin will constitute dangerous and unlawful act (Cato (1976)
Self injection breaks chain of causation (Kennedy (2007)
Unlawful act
Criminal offence more appropriate to found a conviction - (Franklin (1883)
assault (Larkin) Battery (Church) Crim damage (DPP v Newbury) Arson (Willoughby) Robbery (dawson) Burglary (Watson) noxious substance s.23 oapa (Cato)
omission will not suffice
Offence not defence
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