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1
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Actus Reus of Murder
Omission via a relationship

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Gibbons and Proctor

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Actus Reus of Murder
Omission taken voluntarily

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Stone and Dobinson

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Actus Reus of Murder
Omission via an official position

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R v Dytham

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Actus Reus of Murder
Omission via a statutory duty

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Road traffic act 1988 s.170

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5
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Actus Reus of Murder
Omission via a contractual duty

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R v Pittwood

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Actus Reus of Murder
Omission via a chain of events set in motion by the d

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R v miller

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Mens rea of murder
Indirect intent

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R v Nedrick
Woolin
Matthews and Alleyene

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Mens rea of murder
Intent to cause serious harm

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Vickers

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Murder defences
Diminished responsibility
Original act that created diminished responsibility

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S.2 Homicide Act 1957

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10
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Murder defences
Diminished responsibility
Updated act for diminished responsibility

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S.52 Coroners and Justice Act 2009

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Murder defences
Diminished responsibility
Abnormality of mental functioning

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R v Byrne

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Murder defences
Diminished responsibility
Recognised medical condition
Psychopathy

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R v Byrne

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Murder defences
Diminished responsibility
Recognised medical condition
Paranoia

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Tony Martin

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Murder defences
Diminished responsibility
Recognised medical condition
Epilepsy

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Campbell

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Murder defences
Diminished responsibility
Recognised medical condition
Depression

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Gitten
Seers

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Murder defences
Diminished responsibility
Recognised medical condition
Postnatal depression

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R v Reynolds

17
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Murder defences
Diminished responsibility
Recognised medical condition
PTSD

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Bradley

18
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Murder defences
Diminished responsibility
Recognised medical condition
Battered woman’s syndrome

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Ahluwalia
Thornton

19
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Murder defences
Diminished responsibility
Substantially impairs

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Egan

20
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Murder defences
Loss of Control
What was the original law?

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provocation law

21
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Murder defences
Loss of Control
Act where it is found

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s.54 and s.55 Coroners and Justic Act 2009

22
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Murder defences
Loss of Control
Cases for the d lost self-control
Master of their own mind

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Ibrams and Gregory

23
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Murder defences
Loss of Control
Qualifying Trigger
d fears serious violence from the v

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R v Ward

24
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Murder defences
Loss of Control
Qualifying Trigger
things said or done from a grave character that caused the d to have a justifiable sense of being seriously wronged

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R Zebedee
R v Hatter

25
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Murder defences
Loss of Control
Qualifying Trigger
a combination of both fear and things said or done

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R v Dawes

26
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Murder defences
Loss of Control
Restrictions on Qualifying Triggers
Sexual Infedelity

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Clinton

27
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Murder defences
Loss of Control
The Objective Test

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Camplin

28
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Murder defences
Loss of Control
The d lost control
doesn’t need to be sudden and temporary

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Baillie

29
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Murder defences
Loss of Control
The d lost control
allows for gradual and provoking acts

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Ahluwalia
Thornton

30
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Murder defences
Loss of control
Objective test
Does not consider characteristics like alcoholism

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Holley - alcohol
Ashmelash - drugs

31
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Muder defences
Loss of control
the d lost control
must be a provoking factor and evidence for loss of control

A

Jewell

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