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… Disclosure Manual: Chapter 15 - Defence Disclosure Refreshed: 21 October 2021 | Legal … in widely worded, ambiguous, or limited terms, such as, self-defence, mistaken identity, alibi, or consent. An … in widely worded, ambiguous, or limited terms, such as, self-defence, mistaken identity, alibi, or consent. An …
… father had bullied him all his life and he stabbed him in self-defence, in another he said that his father had attacked his … further. His defence at trial was that he was acting in self-defence and suffered a loss of control when he stabbed …
… psychiatrists, instructed by the prosecution and the defence. They all concluded that he was suffering from a … of mental functioning and impaired his ability to exercise self-control. He believed there were voices in his head … this case, the evidence that Valdo Calocane’s actions and self-control were significantly impaired by a serious mental …
… the trial, the teenager claimed that he was acting in self-defence when he inflicted the fatal wound with a knife he was … the trial, the teenager claimed that he was acting in self-defence when he inflicted the fatal wound with a knife …
… He admitted he had stabbed Mr Moore but said it was in self-defence. However, no injuries were found on his body. He was … him to death. “James Ireland claimed that he was acting in self-defence but he had no injuries suggesting this was …
… friends at this time. "Sawyers claimed that he acted in self-defence but the jury concluded unanimously that he was guilty … friends at this time. "Sawyers claimed that he acted in self-defence but the jury concluded unanimously that he was …
… cause grievous bodily harm, instead claiming he acted in self-defence. At trial, however, prosecutors from CPS Wessex … cause grievous bodily harm, instead claiming he acted in self-defence. At trial, however, prosecutors from CPS Wessex …
… the expert; adverse judicial findings; the expert's self-certificate; the Court of Appeal; where a conviction … whether a disclosure package should be sent to the defence in all current and past cases involving the expert; … outcome of any disciplinary proceedings; and the expert's self-certificate. (This list is neither exclusive nor …
… not to end a case just because a modern slavery defence has been put forward. In the case of R v DS for … is heard or tested, was a low one and can be ‘untested, self-serving, and based on hearsay evidence.’ That decision … is heard or tested, was a low one and can be ‘untested, self-serving, and based on hearsay evidence.’ That decision …
… had happened. “The CPS proved that Jones was not acting in self-defence, as he had claimed, and this conviction brings him to … had happened. “The CPS proved that Jones was not acting in self-defence, as he had claimed, and this conviction brings …