What a trial judge should do when the sole issue to be determined at trial is the partial defence of diminished responsibility provided by section 2 of the Homicide Act 1957 (as amended) and there is unanimity amongst the psychiatric experts as to the mental health of the killer at the time of the killing.
Citations:
[2019] EWCA Crim 666
Links:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Crime
Updated: 12 November 2022; Ref: scu.637812