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R v Pittwood

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OMISSIONS
A contractual duty to act
‘Railway gate’

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R v gibbins and proctor

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OMISSIONS
A duty from a special relationship
‘Child neglected’

MURDER
Unlawful killing
‘Child neglected’’

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R v evans

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OMISSIONS
A duty from special relationship/dangerous situation
‘Sister heroin’

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R v stone and Dobinson

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OMISSIONS
A duty assumed voluntarily
‘Sister lodger’

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R v Dytham

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OMISSIONS
A duty from an official position
‘Police watch bouncer

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R v miller

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OMISSIONS
A duty from a dangerous situation created
‘Homeless fire’

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Road traffic act 1988

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OMISSIONS
Statutory duty
‘Speeding etc.’

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R v Pagett

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LEGAL CAUSATION
Substantial and operating cause
‘Gf human sheild’

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R v White

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FACTUAL CAUSATION
But for test
‘Poison mother’

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R v Blaue

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LEGAL CAUSATION
Thin skull rule
‘Jehovahs blood’

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R v Smith

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LEGAL CAUSATION
Intervening acts - 3rd party
‘’Soldier stabbed’

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R v Cheshire

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LEGAL CAUSATION
Intervening acts - 3rd party
‘Shot tracheotomy’

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R v Jordan

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LEGAL CAUSATION
Intervening acts - 3rd party
‘Stabbed pnuemonia’

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Airedale NHS trust v bland

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LEGAL CAUSATION
Intervening act - 3r party
‘Hillsborough life support’

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R v Roberts

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LEGAL CAUSATION
Intervening acts - v own act
‘Advances jump out car’

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R v Williams

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LEGAL CAUSATION
Intervening acts - v own act
‘Robbed jump out car’

17
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R v hart

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Intervening act - natural event
‘Beach tide’

18
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AG reference no 3 of 1994

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MURDER
Reasonable creature in being
‘Unborn fetus’

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R v mackerel and steel

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MURDER
Reasonable creature in being
‘Brain damage’

20
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R v adebolajo

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MURDER
Kings peace
‘Lee rigby’

21
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R v vickers

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MURDER
Malice aforethought
‘Burglar struck elderly’

22
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R v Jewell

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VOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER - LOSS OF CONTROL
Total loss of control
(Cannot premeditate or plan)
‘Survival kit’

23
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R v ward

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VOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER - LOSS OF CONTROL
Fear of serious violence
(LOC due to a fear of serious violence against someone else)
‘Revenge, pick axe handle’

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R v Dawes

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VOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER - LOSS OF CONTROL
Fear or serious violence
(The D cannot rely on this defense if they incite or encourage the violence)
‘Affair instigated violence’

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