Joint Enterprise Flashcards
What is Joint Enterprise
Also know as secondary/joint liability/participation
P - Person who commits crime
SP - Person who encourages or assists P aka accessory or accomplice
Which act deals with joint enterprise
s8 Accessories and Abettors Act 1861
Leading case of Joint Enterprise
Jogee [2016]
D could be convicted despite foreseeing P might kill. Had lower mens rea.
D must intend, assist or encourage commission of the offence
Reversed decision in Chan Wing Siu [1985]
Case where there was a possibility of real risk
Powell, Daniels and English [1999]
Case where Judge considered Joint Enterprise relevant
A, B, C and D [2010]
2 or more join in committing single offence
D1 aids and abets D2 to commit single crime i.e provide gun
Controversial if D2 commits different offence to what D1 assumed - Parasitic Accessorial Liability
Name three other cases of Joint Enterprise
Gnango - spontaneous secondary participation
Gilmour - Different offence
Gamble - weapon used differently