Transferred Malice Flashcards
1
Q
What does transferred malice mean?
A
Mens rea can be transferred from the intended victim to the actual victim where the D misses their intended target.
2
Q
Where can the mens rea only be transferred from?
A
Person to person OR object to object
3
Q
Latimer
A
Mens rea can be transferred from the intended victim to the actual victim
4
Q
Mens rea can be transferred from the intended victim to the actual victim
A
Latimer
5
Q
Pembliton
A
Mens rea cannot be transferred from a person to an object
6
Q
Mens rea cannot be transferred from a person to an object
A
Pembliton
