31 Oct 1985 [1986] AC 455; [1985] 3 WLR 1014, CA
27 Feb 1986 [1986] AC 455; [1986] 2 WLR 357; [1986] 1 All ER 641; 82 Cr App R 264, HL(E)
24 Jul 1989 [1990] 2 QB 242; [1990] 2 WLR 640; [1990] 3 All ER 183; 90 Cr App R 422, CA
CRIME — Homicide — Murder — Mental element — Concrete block dropped from bridge on to highway killing taxi driver — Prime purpose not to kill or cause injury — Whether death natural consequence of action — Whether foreseeability of probable consequences relevant — Whether meaning of intent requiring elaboration
[1986] AC 455; [1985] 3 WLR 1014; [1986] 2 WLR 357
CRIME — Theft — Treasure trove — Celtic silver coins — Whether coroner's inquisition necessary pre-requisite of criminal prosecution — Whether for jury to determine status and ownership of coins — Burden and standard of proof
R v Hancock [1986] AC 455; [1985] 3 WLR 1014, CA
Decision of the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) affirmed
R v Hancock [1986] AC 455; [1986] 2 WLR 357; [1986] 1 All ER 641; 82 Cr App R 264, HL(E)
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