Hearings
England & Wales
19 Jul 1962 [1963] P 212; [1962] 3 WLR 977, CA
27 Jun 1963 [1964] AC 698; [1963] 3 WLR 215; [1963] 2 All ER 994, HL(E)
Williams v Williams (Divorce: Cruelty)
Subject Matter
CRIME — Insanity — M'Naughten Rules — Whether applicable outside field of crime — Divorce — Cruelty
[1964] AC 698; [1963] 3 WLR 215
HUSBAND AND WIFE — Cruelty — Insanity — As defence — M'Naughten Rules — Applicability as defence to cruelty
[1963] P 212; [1964] AC 698; [1962] 3 WLR 977; [1963] 3 WLR 215
Appellate History
Williams v Williams (Divorce: Cruelty) [1963] P 212; [1962] 3 WLR 977, CA
Decision of the Court of Appeal reversed
Williams v Williams (Divorce: Cruelty) [1964] AC 698; [1963] 3 WLR 215; [1963] 2 All ER 994, HL(E)