Criminal Law: Actus Reus and Mens Rea cases

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But for test, gave dying mum poison.
More than de minimis: Drug dealer.
More than de minimus, car chase with friend, D's conduct need not be 'principle or substantial cause of death'
Blameworthy cause, learner driver was not to blame as V was at fault for accident.
Operating cause, train accident, took up rails.
Thin skull rule: pre-exisiting physical conditions.
Thin skull rule: pre-existing religious beliefs.
Intervening acts: fight or flight.
Third party: started chain of events.
Third party: Died to antibiotic which was allergic to.
Three pronged test: didn't put out fire that they started
Subjective recklessness: Stole gas meter to get money that caused gas leak in another house, killing inhabitant.
Objective recklessness: Drunkenly set fire to hotel, said that drunk danger top others did not cross his mind.
Return to subjective recklessness: Kids set fire to newspapers, set bins alight and then a shop.
Indirect intention.
Caldwell [1982]
Cato [1976]
Cheshire [1991]
Cunningham [1957]
Hughes [2013]
Jordan [1956]
Kimsey [1996]
Master (Jitesh) [2007]
Miller [1983]
R v Benge (1865)
R v Blaue [1975]
R v G [2004]
R v White [1910]
R v Woollen
Roberts [1972], Marjoram [2000]
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