Oblique Intention in UK Law
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DPP v Smith
... ... Crime - Homicide - Intention to kill or cause grievous bodily harm - Presumption of intention - Extent ... ...
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Gibbs, Commissioner of Police v Attorney-General et Al
... ... malice in this context is not used in the narrow sense of an intention to injure but in the broader sense that the defendant was not acting in e discharge of his public duty but from an illegitimate or oblique motive. In ( Glinski v. McIver [1962] A.C. at 766 ) Lord Devlin said ... ...
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Re A (Children) (Conjoined Twins: Surgical Separation)
... ... 2 Is there some immunity for doctors? ... 3 Murder ... 4 Intention ... 4.1 The proper test ... 4.2 The doctrine of double effect ... and the foreseen but undesired consequence (what Bentham called 'oblique intention') are both directed at the same individual. That can be ... ...
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Thorner v Curtis and Others
... ... bonus notice with the words "that's for my death duties" and other oblique remarks on subsequent occasions which indicated that Peter intended David ... conduct and language might have been consistent with a current intention rather than a definite assurance. But the judge found as a fact that these ... ...
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The Ampthill Peerage
... ... and 1925 means, it was argued, merely “acting with an indirect, oblique or ulterior motive,” Christabel had an indirect, oblique or ulterior ... conduct to represent to another what is not true with the intention of inducing that other to act contrary to his own interest, or, sometimes, ... ...
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Three Rivers District Council v Governor and Company of the Bank of England (No. 3)
... ... public office as to other torts involving malice, knowledge or intention: Racz v. Home Office [1994] 2 A.C. 45 ... 22 (3) The third ... ...
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Kenneth Allison Ltd and Others v A E Limehouse & Company
... ... drastically to curtail it, they would surely have effected that intention directly and unambiguously rather than in the oblique fashion suggested by ... ...
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DPP for Northern Ireland v Lynch
... ... It raised a point concerning the intention which must be proved before there can be a conviction of aiding and ... ...
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R v Gnango
... ... the other and each foreseeing that the other has the reciprocal intention, and if ( 2) D1 mistakenly kills V in the course of the fight, in what ... Before such an oblique intention could form the basis of a jury's verdict, of course, precise ... ...
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Geys v Societe Generale, London Branch
... ... , the requirement is for a real acceptance – a conscious intention to bring the contract to an end, or the doing of something that is ... conceivably be a different legal result where the repudiation is oblique and arises indirectly as, for example, where the employer seeks to change ... ...
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