A secondary party to a murder need only know of first party’s violent intentions to be guilty.
Citations:
Times 02-Jun-1995, Ind Summary 26-Jun-1995
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Appeal from – Regina v Powell (Anthony) and Another; Regina v English HL 30-Oct-1997
When the court looked at the issue of foreseeability of murder in an allegation of joint enterprise, there was no requirement to show intent by the secondary party. The forseeability of the risk of the principal committing the offence from the point . .
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Crime
Updated: 09 April 2022; Ref: scu.87562