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Mind Map by Josie Troop, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Josie Troop
over 2 years ago
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Murder
- unlawful killing
- not in self defence or with
legal permission (Re A)
- not in self defence or with
legal permission (Re A)
- creature in being
- not a person on life support (Malcharek
and Steel) or a foetus (ag's ref)
- not a person on life support (Malcharek
and Steel) or a foetus (ag's ref)
- malice aforethought
- must have direct (Vickers) or
oblique (Woolin) intention to kill
or cause serious harm
- must have direct (Vickers) or
oblique (Woolin) intention to kill
or cause serious harm
- within the queens peace
- must not be during war time (R v Page)
- killing a prisoner of war
will amount to murder
- must not be during war time (R v Page)
- common law defintion
- Lord Coke in 1797 defined murder
- the unlawful killing of a
creature in being within the
queen's peace with malice
aforethought
- Lord Coke in 1797 defined murder
- legal (R v Kimsey) and factual (R v White) causation applies
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