ACCESSORY AFTER THE FACT - Case Law Flashcards

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R v CROOKS - Knowledge

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R v CROOKS

Knowledge means actual knowledge or having no real doubt that the person assisted was a party to the relevant offence.

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R v BRIGGS - wilful blindness

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R v BRIGGS

Knowledge may also be inferred from wilful blindness or a deliberate abstention from making enquiries that would confirm the suspected truth.

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R v MANE - completion of the offence.

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R v MANE

To be considered an accessory the acts done by the person must be after the completion of the offence.

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