Strict Liability Flashcards
1
Q
Pharmaceutical society of Great Britain v storkwain LED
A
Supplied drugs without a genuine prescription - forged prescription - D had not acted dishonestly improperly or evenreglegently - strict liability - actus reas only
2
Q
Callow v tillstone
A
D was totally blamelessin respect of the consequence, they can be convicted
3
Q
Harrow LBC v shah and shah
A
Defendant took all reasonable steps to prevent the offence, they are still guilty
4
Q
Candy V le cocq
A
No defence of mistake - selling intoxicating liquor to a drunken person
5
Q
Sweet v parsley
A
There has for centuries been a presumption that parliament blind not intend to make criminals of person who were in no way blame worthy in what they did