Diminished Responsibility Flashcards
1
Q
S.__ Cor & Jus Act 2009
A
S.52
2
Q
S.52(1)
A
Abnormality of mental functioning
3
Q
Requirement 1?
A
Recognised medical condition
4
Q
Impairs ability to:
A
Understand nature of conduct
Form rational judgement
Exercise self control
5
Q
“State of mind so different from that of ordinary human bring that a reasonable man would deem it abnormal.”
A
Byrne
6
Q
Deitschmann
A
Abnormality+alcohol