Storey, Tony (2018) Court of Appeal: Voluntary Acts and the Chain of Causation in Homicide Cases: The Need for ‘Free and Unfettered Volition’ R v Wallace [2018] EWCA Crim 690. The Journal of Criminal Law, 82 (4). pp. 292-295. ISSN 0022-0183
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Official URL: https://doi.org/10.1177/0022018318792773
Abstract
This case note analyses the Court of Appeal's judgment in R v Wallace [2018] EWCA Crim 690, on the question whether euthanasia can break the chain of causation in a homicide prosecution.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | murder, causation, euthanasia, “voluntary” acts, novus actus interveniens |
| Subjects: | M200 Law by Topic |
| Department: | Faculties > Business and Law > Northumbria Law School |
| Depositing User: | John Coen |
| Date Deposited: | 02 Mar 2021 13:41 |
| Last Modified: | 31 Jul 2021 15:17 |
| URI: | http://nrl.northumbria.ac.uk/id/eprint/45584 |
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