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Regina v Hobson: CACD 25 Jun 1997

The defendant was given a retrial. There had been developments after her conviction of the understanding of battered woman’s syndrome which might have given a defence at trial.

Citations:

Times 25-Jun-1997, [1998] 1 Cr App R 31

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedChallen, Regina v CACD 28-Feb-2019
Appeal from conviction for murder. The defendant had killed her husband with a hammer. She said that he had, through his controlling behaviour, abused her over many years.
Held: The verdict of manslaughter was substituted. . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.

Criminal Practice

Updated: 06 July 2022; Ref: scu.86872

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