contemporaneity rule

    Cards (5)

    • what is the continuing act? 

      AR is ongoing, MR coincides later
    • fagan v mpc (continuing act) 

      AR and Mr coincided when the defendant a refuses to move his car off the police man's foot
    • what is the series of events?
      AR can be made up of a series of events where they're so connected they can't be separated. as long as MR occurs at some point, defendant will be guilty
    • r v thabo meli
      AR and MR coincided when they throw his body off the cliff leading to him dying from exposure
    • what is the contempraniety rule? 

      coincidence of AR and MR
      • series of events
      • counting act
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