Voluntary Manslaughter - Diminished Responsibility Flashcards
1
Q
Byrne
A
Defines abnormality of mental functioning
2
Q
Sutcliffe
A
Confirms AOMF is a question for the judge to decide
3
Q
Ahluwalia
A
Battered woman syndrome
4
Q
Seers
A
Chronic depression
5
Q
Vinagre
A
Othello syndrome
6
Q
English
A
PMS
7
Q
Reynolds
A
Post-natal depression
8
Q
Martin (VM)
A
Paranoid personality disorder
9
Q
Butters
A
Sleep deprivation
10
Q
Wood
A
alcoholism can be a recognised medical condition, but not just intoxication
11
Q
Lloyd
A
substantial impairment is more than trivial but not necessarily total
