Regina v Bernard: CCC 17 Apr 1858

Evidence that A was privy to a plot to murder B by explosive machines, held sufficient to go to the jury on counts charging A with murder of C (accidentally killed by the explosion) – wth conspiring to murder him, and as an accessory to the murder.

Judges:

Lord Campbell CJ, Pollock CB, Erle J, Crowder J

Citations:

[1858] EngR 554, (1858) 1 F and F 240, (1858) 175 ER 709

Links:

Commonlii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Criminal Evidence

Updated: 02 May 2022; Ref: scu.289025