The Privy Council, if it disapproves of a previous decision of the Court of Appeal, is at liberty to depart from it.
Citations:
[1971] 3 All ER 706
Cited by:
Cited – Regina v Parker CACD 25-Feb-1997
The defendant appealed his conviction for murder, saying that his defence of provocation should have been left for the jury.
Held: Not following Luc, it was open to admit relevant evidence on the defendant’s capacity for self-control. Having . .
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Litigation Practice
Updated: 01 May 2022; Ref: scu.242103
