Unit 3 LAW03 - Criminal Law or Contract Law (LAW7162)
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Criminal Law:Insanity Mind Map (General Defences)
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Insanity
M’Naghten (1843) Rules (The 3 Elements) Explanation
Defect Of Reason R v Clarke (1972): You must be unable to use reason, not just a failure to
use it.
Disease Of The Mind Bratty v A-G For NI (1963)/R v Sullivan (1984)/R v Burgess (1991): This
must be some form of internal disease that affects the mind.
R v Kemp (1957): This disease can be temporary.
So that D does not know the nature and quality of Only need to prove one
his act or does not know that what he is doing was
wrong. R v Windle (1952)
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