Culmer v The Queen

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Type: Case

Citation: [1997] 1 WLR 1296, PC

Summary: Murder trial — Judge directing jury burden on defendant to prove defence of provocation — Material misdirection and conviction of murder quashed

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Court: PC

Jurisdiction: Bahamas

Date 1997

Tags

Burden/Standard of proof, Crime, Provocation, Savings Clause

Index Data

Start date: 01-Jan-1997

End date: 31-Dec-1997

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File Location: J13

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