MacAngus and Another v HM Advocate

JurisdictionScotland
Year2009
Date2009
CourtHigh Court of Justiciary
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2 cases
  • Reclaiming Motion By Gordon Ross Against Lord Advocate
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Session
    • 19 d5 Fevereiro d5 2016
    ... ... specific guidance on the facts and circumstances which he would take into account in deciding whether to prosecute an individual who assists another to commit suicide.  The petitioner maintains that this failure or refusal is a breach of his right to respect for his private life under Article 8 ... between what would constitute assisted suicide and an intentional killing with the consent of the victim was not clear in Scots law.  MacAngus v HM Advocate 2009 SCCR 238 was not entirely in point.  In MacAngus the victim had no intention of committing suicide.  What would or would ... ...
  • Burns v R
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • Invalid date

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