R v Rafferty (Andrew Paul)
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judge | LORD JUSTICE MAURICE KAY,LORD JUSTICE HOOPER |
| Judgment Date | 26 July 2007 |
| Neutral Citation | [2007] EWCA Crim 1846,[2007] EWCA Crim 865,[2007] EWCA Crim 1898 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) |
| Date | 26 July 2007 |
| Docket Number | Case No: 2006/02254 C2,No: 200602254/C2 |
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3 cases
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Dean Girdler v The Crown
...32 Examples of new and intervening acts may be found in Kennedy [2007] UKHL 38; [2008] 1 AC 269; [2008] 1 Cr App R 19 and in Rafferty [2007] EWCA Crim 1846 (neither of which were cited in argument before us). Kennedy concerned the appellant's conviction for manslaughter in the following c......
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R v Tas
...387, SC(E), R v Johnson (Lewis) [2017] 4 WLR 104, CAand R v Brown (Cleon) [2017] EWCA Crim 1870, CA considered.R v Rafferty (Andrew) [2007] EWCA Crim 1846, CA distinguished.APPEAL against conviction.On 9 August 2017, in the Central Criminal Court before Judge Leonard QC and a jury, Ali Tas......
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R v André Campbell; R v Lloyd Henry; R v Jermaine Yateman
...causation appropriately to the jury. Novus actus 33 There is a further point requires brief mention. We were referred to R v Rafferty [2007] EWCA Crim 1846 which was a case where death was caused by new and intervening event in a chain of events. It was submitted by the appellants that on a......
4 books & journal articles
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Reform of Anglo-American Complicity Law: Conduct, Connectivity and Comparative Solutions
...to mere predictive fiction412:deriving liability from an unforeseen potential outcome of that conduct is incoherent.413403. [2007] EWCA Crim. 1846; [2008] Crim. L.R. 218.404. See generally, Mitchell [N. 116], Kelman n (117); and Moriarty (n. 119).405. [2007] EWCA Crim. 1846, at 1853.406. S......
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Kennedy and Unlawful Act Manslaughter: An Unorthodox Application of the Doctrine of Causation
...appellant’s small action of elbowing the victim in the back did not23 Above n. 22 at 68.24 [1999] 1 AC 1.25 [2007] 3 All ER 396.26 [2007] EWCA Crim 1846 at [50].27 Ibid. at [27].The Journal of Criminal Law390 show any intention of serious harm, but it was easy to conclude thatRafferty’s act......
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Reform of Anglo-American Complicity Law: Conduct, Connectivity and Comparative Solutions
...to mere predictive fiction412:deriving liability from an unforeseen potential outcome of that conduct is incoherent.413403. [2007] EWCA Crim. 1846; [2008] Crim. L.R. 218.404. See generally, Mitchell [N. 116], Kelman n (117); and Moriarty (n. 119).405. [2007] EWCA Crim. 1846, at 1853.406. S......
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Rape: Consent
...harm. On this reasoning, murder is an offence ofbasic intent. Can this really be right?Ben FitzpatrickHomicide: CausationR v Rafferty [2007] EWCA Crim 1846The appellant had been convicted of manslaughter following the deathof the deceased, who had been the victim of a serious assault androb......