Case Law Flashcards
R v Harney
Recklessness means the conscious and deliberate taking of an unjustified risk.
R V Archer
Property may be damaged if it suffers permanent or temporary physical harm or permanent or temporary impairment of it’s use or value.
R V Morley
Loss is assessed by the extent to which the complainant’s position prior to the offence has been diminished or impaired.
R V Harpur
The court may have regard to the to the conduct viewed cumulatively up to the point when the conduct in question stops… The defendant’s conduct may be considered in its entirety.
Considering how much remains to be done… It’s always relevant, though not determinative.
R v Hallam
On a charge of knowingly having possession of an explosive substance it must be proven that the offender knowingly had the substance in his possession and also knew it had to be an explosive substance.
