Category: Criminal Defence

Colour of Right

Theft and Colour of Right Theft 322 (1) Every one commits theft who fraudulently and without colour of right takes, or fraudulently and without colour of right

Mistake of Fact

  Mistake of Fact and consent Thoughts re: Mistake of Fact w.r.t. consent Mistake of fact: 265 (1) A person commits an assault when (a) without the consent

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Uttering Threats

Uttering Threats 264.1 (1) Every one commits an offence who, in any manner, knowingly utters, conveys or causes any person to receive a threat (a) to cause death

Criminal Harassment

Criminal Harassment Memo   Thoughts on Sillipp and related harassment Cases I was able to look up a number of cases that cited Sillipp, and

Defence of Intoxication

The Defence of Intoxication For most crimes, the fact that a person voluntarily consumed alcohol/drugs  and became so drunk that they did not intend to