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  1. Violent aggressor convicted of murdering his estranged partner

    … strongly refuted his false claim to have acted in self-defence and used evidence taken from the scene to show how he … and could not reasonably have been considered self-defence.  Following a trial at Chelmsford Crown Court, …

  2. Deaths in Custody, including following contact with the police

    … prosecutes death in custody cases? Professional Training Self-defence and Reasonable Force CPS contact with families The … and the operational context at the time of the incident. Self-defence and Reasonable Force The police, no matter what …

  3. Disclosure Manual: Chapter 15 - Defence Disclosure

    … Disclosure Manual: Chapter 15 - Defence Disclosure Refreshed: 21 October 2021 | Legal … in widely worded, ambiguous, or limited terms, such as, self-defence, mistaken identity, alibi, or consent. An … in widely worded, ambiguous, or limited terms, such as, self-defence, mistaken identity, alibi, or consent. An …

  4. Man jailed for life for murdering football fan

    … he had assaulted Mr Harvey but claimed to have acted in self-defence. At the start of the trial Atherton pleaded guilty to … being injured. “Paul Atherton claimed he had acted in self-defence, but after careful consideration of the evidence …

  5. Man sentenced for killing of three people and attempted murder of three others in Nottingham

    … psychiatrists, instructed by the prosecution and the defence. They all concluded that he was suffering from a … of mental functioning and impaired his ability to exercise self-control. He believed there were voices in his head … this case, the evidence that Valdo Calocane’s actions and self-control were significantly impaired by a serious mental …

  6. UPDATED WITH SENTENCE: Man convicted of murdering man because he thought he had scared his daughter

    … He admitted he had stabbed Mr Moore but said it was in self-defence. However, no injuries were found on his body. He was … him to death. “James Ireland claimed that he was acting in self-defence but he had no injuries suggesting this was …

  7. Disclosure Manual: Chapter 37 - Guidance on Dealing with Current and Past Cases where the Competence and/or Credibility of an Expert is in Doubt

    … the expert; adverse judicial findings; the expert's self-certificate; the Court of Appeal; where a conviction … whether a disclosure package should be sent to the defence in all current and past cases involving the expert; … outcome of any disciplinary proceedings; and the expert's self-certificate. (This list is neither exclusive nor …

  8. Man, 65, convicted after knife attack outside shop

    … cause grievous bodily harm, instead claiming he acted in self-defence. At trial, however, prosecutors from CPS Wessex … cause grievous bodily harm, instead claiming he acted in self-defence. At trial, however, prosecutors from CPS Wessex …

  9. Mental Health: Suspects and Defendants

    … sources: not only the suspect, but their friends, family, defence representative or a professional involved in their … intentional act by the suspect which is incompatible with self-defence, and the information available in respect of the … specific details of any suicide or other indication of self-harm along with any information relating to previous …

  10. Mental Health Conditions and Disorders: Draft Prosecution Guidance

    … Actus reus Mens rea Confession Evidence Defences Defence of self or another Duress Automatism Partial defences to murder: … available across the criminal law are considered below: self-defence or defence of another, duress and automatism. In …

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