HENRY DERRETT Appellant against STANIFORTH WILSON LOCKHART (Procurator Fiscal, Aberdeen)
Jurisdiction | Scotland |
Neutral Citation | 1991 SCCR 109 |
Date | 1991 |
Court | Unspecified Court (Scotland) |
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3 cases
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Appeal Against Conviction By Robert Urquhart Against Her Majesty's Advocate
...that any issue of self defence could also be raised under the umbrella of section 38(2). He relied on the case of Derrett v Lockhart 1991 SCCR 109 and on the Crown’s stated position in their written argument which was to concede that since, on the authority of Derrett, self defence could be......
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Note Of Appeal Against Conviction And Sentence By William James Kilpatrick Against Her Majesty's Advocate
...it would be open to an accused to plead self-defence, thereby requiring appropriate directions on intent (see Derrett v Lockhart 1991 SCCR 109, LJC (Ross) at 111). [8] The Crown founded upon, in particular, Ralston v HM Advocate 1989 SLT 472 to the effect that proof of mens rea, although re......
- Kilpatrick v HM Advocate