Insanity

Question 1

What is the main rule of insanity and who by

Answer 1

in all cases every man is presumed to be sane and to possess and sufficient degree of reason

Lord tinel

Question 2

m naughten

Answer 2

Rules of insanity originate from his case

Question 3

What are the 3 elements of insanity

Answer 3

-defect of reason
-result of disease or mine
-d not understanding nature of act

Question 4

r v Clarke

Answer 4

Short periods of absent/ defect

Question 5

devin j kemp

Answer 5

Condition of brain is irrelevant

Question 6

R v kemp

Answer 6

Physical disease (arterioscerosis) can be a disease of mind

Question 7

r v Sullivan

Answer 7

Epilepsy can be disease of mind

Question 8

r v burgess

Answer 8

Sleep walking is a disease of mind

Question 9

r v hennessy

Answer 9

Forgot to take insulin/ hyperglycaemia

Question 10

r v quick

Answer 10

Low blood sugar/ external/ hypoglycaemia

Question 11

r v windle

Answer 11

D’s statement was evidence that he knew what he was doing

Question 12

r v coley

Answer 12

Alchol isn’t insanity

Question 13

oye

Answer 13

Didn’t understand act