The Law Reports (Appeal Cases)
[1920] AC 479
[HOUSE OF LORDS.]
DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS APPELLANT; AND BEARD RESPONDENT.
1920 March 5.
LORD BIRKENHEAD L.C. EARL OF READING C.J., VISCOUNT HALDANE, LORD DUNEDIN, LORD ATKINSON, LORD SUMNER, LORD BUCKMASTER and LORD PHILLIMORE.
Criminal Law
— Murder
— Manslaughter
— Act of Violence done in furtherance of Rape
— Plea of Drunkenness
— Misdirection.