R v Fotheringham
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judge | LORD JUSTICE WATKINS |
| Judgment Date | 19 July 1988 |
| Judgment citation (vLex) | [1988] EWCA Crim J0719-20 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) |
| Docket Number | No. 6438/B2/87 |
| Date | 19 July 1988 |
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Stephen andrew Dowds v The Queen
...is not entitled to rely on a mistake which is the result of voluntary intoxication: see R v O'Grady [1987] 1 QB 995 (self defence) and R v Fotheringham (1988) 88 Cr App R 206 (rape) – cf Jaggard v Dickinson [1981] QB 527 which appears out of line with other cases but depended on the specifi......
2 books & journal articles
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Same Problem, Same Solution? The Treatment of the Voluntarily Intoxicated Offender in England and Germany
...Office, 1995), at 27, para. 3.20. 30 DPP v. Majewski [1977] AC 443, at 482; [1976] 2 All ER 142, at 157. 31 R v. Fotheringham (1988) 88 Cr App R 206; [1988] Crim LR 846. 32 DPP v. Majewski [1977] AC 443, at 482; [1976] 2 All ER 142, at 157. 33 Bratty v. AGfor Northern Ireland [1963] AC 386,......
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The Demon Drink and the Demonized Woman: Socio-Sexual Stereotypes and Responsibility Attribution in Rape Trials Involving Intoxicants
...to ‘make sense’ of an unacceptablesituation (Richardson and Hammock, 1991).8. Majewski [1976] 2 All ER 142; See also Fotheringham (1988) 88 Cr.App.R. 206and Woods (1982) 74 Cr.App.R. 312.9. In another such study, 75 per cent of the convicted rapists interviewed mentionedthat they had consum......