The men then walked away from the pop bottle enclosure and subsequently met Brad Boyer, a prior acquaintance of defendant. The four men sat on a nearby curb and talked for about a half hour until defendant asked Boyer if he wanted to ...
Figure 22 An angry rottweiler (Antons Video Productions) By April 1997, Sabine Davidson has four large rottweilers. The largest, a young male named Chance, is close to 80 pounds. Her dogs regularly fight each other inside the fence.
The third edition of Criminal Law introduces readers to the underlying principles, legal doctrine, and rules of criminal law.
Thus, the trial court did not err in finding the evidence sufficient to convict appellant of obstruction of justice with respect to R.M., Investigator Patterson, and Investigator Ehrhard. III. CONCLUSION For the foregoing reasons, ...
... Son & Co ( Dublin ) Ltd v The Freshfield ( Owners ) , The Lady Gwendolen [ 1965 ] P 294 , [ 1964 ] 3 All ER 447 ... 564 Hall ( 1849 ) 13 JP 55 , 2 Car & Kir 947n , 1 Den 381 , T & M 47 , 18 LJMC 62 , 3 Cox CC 245 , 13 Jur 87 , 3 New ...
Anderson further testified that Batin had no duties with respect to the paper currency in the bill validator, except to safeguard the funds, and that the cash in the bill validator “wasn't to be touched.” Likewise, Anderson testified ...
Adams , Black and Cooper held all of the stock and , except for an office assistant , were its only officers and employees . Adams , while demonstrating a used Oldsmobile to Riley , a prospective customer , in a grossly negligent manner ...
Dlugash Court of Appeals of New York 41 N.Y.2d 725 (1977) Jasen , Judge . The criminal law is of ancient origin, but criminal liability for attempt to commit a crime is comparatively recent. At the root of the concept of attempt ...
PEOPLE V. CASASSA 404 N.E.2d 1310 (New York Court of Appeals 1980) JASEN, JUDGE. The significant issue on this appeal is whether the defendant, in a murder prosecution, established the affirmative defense of “extreme emotional ...
Jasen, Judge. On this appeal, by the People, the question posed concerns the sufficiency of the evidence before a Grand Jury to support an indictment against the defendant for criminally negligent homicide in violation of section 125.10 ...
However, in Matthews and Alleyne (2003), the Court of Appeal upheld two murder convictions despite the fact that the trial judge had equated foresight of a virtually certain consequence with intention. The trial judge had told the jury ...
By contrast Alexander and Kessler Ferzan focusing on insufficient concern for others focus on a subjective test. Notice that their approach has relevance for them not only to mens rea issues, but also the law on causation: ...
Miller [1983] 2 AC 161. House of Lords Miller was convicted of arson, contrary to s.1(1) and (3) of the Criminal Damage Act 1971. He was sleeping as a vagrant in an unoccupied house and fell asleep on a mattress with a lighted cigarette ...
This volume combines the best features of a standard textbook with those of cases and materials providing guidance and direction on the law, whilst presenting a substantial amount of key primary material.
Designed to fulfil the roles of both textbook and cases and materials book, this text explains and evaluates the main principles and rules of criminal law by reference to the objectives of the law in society.
Potter LJ in Bryce stated the following: where a defendant, D, is charged as the secondary party to an offence committed by P ... it is necessary for the Crown to prove intentional assistance by D in the sense of an intention to assist ...
The author's clarity of expression brings the subject to life and places the law in context.This text is an essential and complete resource for all those wanting to get to grips with the fascinating and sometimes challenging area of ...
Featuring a range of case studies, from both the infamous to the bizarre, the new edition has been thoroughly updated to include new material.
Criminal Law: Compiled From: Criminal Law, Texts, Cases and Materials, 7th Ed
Jonathan Herring offers an exciting and accessible introduction to criminal law. This text provides students with a detailed knowledge of the law and includes extensive discussion on the theoretical issues raised by the law.