Self Defence Key Cases Flashcards
1
Q
AG Ref (No2)
A
Threat must be relatively immediate but is a matter for the jury
2
Q
R v Gladstone and Williams
A
Genuine mistake means the Jury should judge the D according to his genuine mistaken view of the facts
3
Q
R v Bird
A
If there was opportunity to retreat this will be considered
4
Q
R v Clegg
A
Except for house holder cases, force disproportionate will not be reasonable
5
Q
R v Ray
A
Force grossly disproportionate will not be reaosnable