MR - Murder

Cards (7)

  • What can the mens rea for murder be?
    Direct intent to kill
    Indirect intent to kill
    Direct intent to cause GBH
    Indirect intent to cause GBH
  • What case tells us that "Grievous" in GBH means "Really serious"?
    Smith
  • What case tells us that the judge can decide whether or not to include "Really"?
    Janjua and Choudbury
  • What does Janjua and Choudbury tell us about the word "Really" in GBH?
    The judge can decide whether or not to include it
  • According to Smith, what does Grievous mean in GBH?
    Really serious
  • Grievous Bodily Harm = Really Serious Harm
  • What does Vickers tell us about an intent for murder?
    Direct/indirect intent to cause GBH is enough for the mens rea of murder