In Savage and Parmenter, the House of Lords approved Roberts on this point, holding that there was no obligation on the Crown to prove either intention or recklessness on the part of the defendant towards the actual bodily harm.
Murnagham J, in Attorney General v Whelan [1934] IR 518, in a passage approved by the House of Lords in Lynch commented: It seems to us that threats of immediate death or serious person violence so great as to overbear the ordinary ...
This fifth edition differs from its predecessor largely in the addition to the Notes and Questions throughout the book of many excerpts from newer cases and law review writings. More than sixty new article excerpts were also added.
Modern Criminal Law: Cases, Comments, and Questions
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This law school casebook is intended for use in a basic course on the substantive criminal law. The major emphasis in this casebook is upon what is usually referred to...
This fifth edition thus differs from its predecessor largely in the addition to the Notes and Questions throughout the book of many excerpts from newer cases and law review writings.
This book provides a clear, concise and highly accessible overview of the key aspects of criminal law doctrine as it applies in England and Wales.