LAW P1 CASES (gnms)

Question 1

What is the case for the first requirement of GNMS?

Answer 1

• R v Evans, the defendant owed an existing duty of care to the victim

Question 2

What is the case for the second requirement of GNMS?

Answer 2

• R v Adomako, the defendant negligently breached the duty of care

Question 3

What is the case for the third requirement of GNMS?

Answer 3

• R v Broughton, the breach made a significant contribution to the death of the victim

Question 4

What is the case for the Fourth requirement of GNMS?

Answer 4

• R v Singh, the court found that failure to repair a gas leack created a serious and obvious risk of death

Question 5

What is the case for the fifth requirement of GNMS?

Answer 5

• R v Bateman, the defendants conduct must be so far below the standard of care that it can be classified as gross negligence

Question 6

What is the case for the sixth requirement of GNMS?

Answer 6

• R v Misra and srivastava, the circumstances of the breach were truly and exceptionally bad and so it amounted to gross negligence