Attorney-General’s Reference (No 3 of 1992): CA 18 Nov 1993

The offence of attempted aggravated arson does not need proof of a specific intent to endanger life. Recklessness may be sufficient.

Citations:

Gazette 19-Jan-1994, Times 18-Nov-1993, [1994] 2 All ER 121

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Crime

Updated: 26 October 2022; Ref: scu.78008