R v Lipman (original) (raw)
R v Lipman [1970] 1 QB 152 is an English criminal law precedent that self-induced (voluntary) intoxication, however extreme, is no defence to manslaughter, provided a loss of control is foreseen by becoming intoxicated. The defendant in voluntarily taking dangerous drugs was found to have taken a dangerous risk which ordinary individuals would foresee, with his lack of intention to carry out dangerous acts not thereafter being relevant to a conviction of manslaughter.
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dbo:abstract | R v Lipman [1970] 1 QB 152 is an English criminal law precedent that self-induced (voluntary) intoxication, however extreme, is no defence to manslaughter, provided a loss of control is foreseen by becoming intoxicated. The defendant in voluntarily taking dangerous drugs was found to have taken a dangerous risk which ordinary individuals would foresee, with his lack of intention to carry out dangerous acts not thereafter being relevant to a conviction of manslaughter. (en) |
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dbp:citations | [1970] 1 QB 152; [1969] 3 WLR 819; [1969] 3 All ER 410; 53 Cr App R 600; 133 JP 712; 113 SJ 670 (en) |
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dbp:dateDecided | 1969-07-29 (xsd:date) |
dbp:fullName | R v Lipman (en) |
dbp:keywords | (en) Voluntary intoxication (en) manslaughter (en) whether specific intent/recklessness excused by intoxication (en) |
dbp:name | R v Lipman (en) |
dbp:opinions | Self-induced intoxication, however extreme, is no defence to manslaughter, provided a loss of control is foreseen by becoming intoxicated. (en) |
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rdfs:comment | R v Lipman [1970] 1 QB 152 is an English criminal law precedent that self-induced (voluntary) intoxication, however extreme, is no defence to manslaughter, provided a loss of control is foreseen by becoming intoxicated. The defendant in voluntarily taking dangerous drugs was found to have taken a dangerous risk which ordinary individuals would foresee, with his lack of intention to carry out dangerous acts not thereafter being relevant to a conviction of manslaughter. (en) |
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