Offences against the Person Act 1861

statutes, books and media to show their opinions. The discussion will strictly state both reasoning for and against the statement. According to the national paralegal it is a known fact that the profound reason of establishing the men’s rea of a defendant is so forth :”the defendant must have had the Mens Rea required for the crime he was committing at the time he committed the criminal act”. Commensally it is also stated that there are four types of Men’s Rea, these are: Direct intent, oblique

must be satisfied. S.1(1) of the Theft Act 1968 Theft is the dishonest appropriation of property belonging to another with the intention of permanently depriving the other of it. The first element is appropriation. As stated in s.3 of the Theft Act 1968 appropriation is defined as ‘any assumptions of the rights of the owner’. Justin appropriate the money when he sent it to Robbie’s account and by doing that assuming the rights of

Human rights are those rights which should be available to every single individual. Throughout history, induced abortions have been a source of great debate and controversy since ethical, religious, political and personal issues coincide. Two great contrasting views have arisen as a result of this. The “pro-life” view supports the rights of an unborn child measuring life of the foetus from the moment of conception. On the contrary, the “pro-choice” view prioritises the mother’s right to abortion

he liability requirements in the tort of negligence) I will be looking at the aspects of legal liability. Tort of negligence is split into 3 different sections which are concepts of duty; breach of duty and damages, the definition of negligence is failure of taking care of something or someone. Tort of negligence develops over time the reason for this is because there have been a variety of new cases involving tort of negligence. Duty of care is a duty an individual has for another person’s wellbeing

will be advised on the criminal offences she may be charged, but also on any possible defences that she may be able to rely on. About the Jack’s death, in the worsen case where Jill fulfil the criteria for murder and she failed to prove any defences, she will be liable under the criminal offence of murder. However, if Jill can establish a defence, the case will be moved to the criminal offence of manslaughter. Also, Jill must be advised for any potential offences which can be arise from the Wendy’s

present. Not all the countries have extradition treaties. The united states have entered into extradition treaties with many countries in Europe and Latin America and few countries in Asia and Africa. Extradition treaty is necessary because once a person leaves the border of a country the laws of that country cease to apply to them and

abu md. Hossain. There is no offence of ‘homicide’ as such. A person cannot be charged with or convicted of ‘homicide’. Homicide (Latin: homicidium, Latin: homo human being + Latin: caedere to cut, kill) means the killing of a human being [Irving, Shae, ed (2009) and may be lawful – where, for example, fatal force was necessary to defend oneself. The two most important offences of unlawful homicide are murder and manslaughter. Although both are common law offences, elements of murder and manslaughter

Both statutory interpretation and the Human Rights Act are a doctrine of precedent by which law is changed and justice is served. The doctrine of precedent is an essential principle of English legal system, which is a form of reasoning, interpreting and decision making formed by case law. It suggests that precedents not only have persuasive authority but must also be shadowed when similar situations arise. Any rule or principle declared by a higher court must be followed in future cases. In short

conflict with law, conjuring an image of violence. This paper will deal with the history and evolution of the juvenile legal system in India, the relevant statutes in place, contemporary cases of relevance, criticisms on the existing provisions of the act and the amendments to be brought about and in detail discus about the challenges and issues that are ahead. It shall highlight the widespread discrimination and deprivation that is being faced by innumerable children in India today despite the large

Crime as a public wrong, it affects the society by making them feel less secure. Judgments can be easily misinterpreted with a lack of minor details, which distort the whole view. Particularly, in Kennedy’s case, the conviction of two counts of offences, supplying a class-A drug and a manslaughter, was controversial. This study will first explore, the facts of the case which are essential to identify the law. Moreover, it will investigate the law and analyse the solutions provided by the courts