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Criminal law [1981] JLR 21

Att. Gen. v McBoyle

Att. Gen. v McBoyle [1981] JLR 21 (02 April 1981)

The court held that driving without reasonable consideration is judged by a mixed objective and subjective test, focused on the ordinary prudent motorist and the accused’s state of mind.

  • Driving without reasonable consideration
  • Standard of care
  • Mens rea
  • Criminal-law
  • Road-traffic-law
  • Driving-without-reasonable-consideration
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Criminal law [1980] JLR 41

Att. Gen. v Ayles

Att. Gen. v Ayles [1980] JLR 41 (28 February 1980)

The court considered the test for driving without reasonable consideration and held that the mens rea is judged subjectively, though the circumstances may be assessed objectively.

  • Driving without reasonable consideration
  • Mens rea
  • Objective and subjective tests
  • Driving-without-reasonable-consideration
  • Mens-rea
  • Objective-subjective-test
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