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Regina v Bailey: CCA 1 Oct 1961

Citations:

(1978) 66 Cr App R 31

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Citing:

FollowedRegina v Matheson CCA 1958
The defendant raised a defence of dimished responsibility under the 1957 Act to a charge of murder. Three doctors called for the defence at the trial had stated that the defendant was suffering from an abnormality of mind due to arrested or retarded . .

Cited by:

CitedRegina v Khan CACD 27-Jul-2009
On his trial for murder the defendant produced unchallenged expert evidence that at the time of the offence, his mental responsibility for the killing was substantially impaired by his mental illness. He said that in these circumstances the charge . .
CitedWalton v The Queen PC 1978
The defendant shot someone in a car. His defence was diminished responsibility, but the jury found him guilty of murder. He was sentenced to death. The Barbadian statute used precisely the same wording as the English Act of 1957. There had been . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.

Crime

Updated: 23 June 2022; Ref: scu.372330

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