Gore (Deceased), Regina v: CACD 4 Jul 2007
The accused had pleaded guilty to infanticide despite advice by her lawyers that she may have had a good defence. She had subsequently died of cancer. Evidence now suggested that she may not have been fit to plead, and the Criminal Cases Review Commission referred the case, saying that a conviction for infanticide could only … Continue reading Gore (Deceased), Regina v: CACD 4 Jul 2007