Frankland v The Queen

Hearings

Isle of Man

03 Mar 1987 [1987] AC 576; [1987] 2 WLR 1251; 86 Cr App R 116, PC

Additional names

Moore v The Queen

Subject Matter

CRIME — Isle of man — Crime — Homicide — Murder — Mental element — Juries directed in accordance with objective test of intent on charge of murder — Whether misdirection — Criminal Code Act 1872, s 18 — Criminal Code (Amendment) Act 1921, s 12(1) (as amended by Criminal Appeal Act 1969, s 8(c)) — Evidence Act' 1983, s 6

[1987] AC 576; [1987] 2 WLR 1251

Commentary

Blackstones Criminal Practice 2025
Murder - Elements - Malice Aforethought B1.22

Proof of Mens Rea A2.34