Whether ‘obvious and serious’ risk of death in cases of gross negligence manslaughter to be determined both objectively and prospectively: R v Rose [2017] EWCA Crim 1168

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Abstract

This case note analyses the Court of Appeal judgment in R v Rose [2017] EWCA Crim 1168, on the meaning of the requirement in gross negligence manslaughter that the risk of death arising from the defendant's breach of duty must be both "obvious" and "serious"
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)343-346
Number of pages4
JournalThe Journal of Criminal Law
Volume81
Issue number5
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 12 Oct 2017

Keywords

  • Gross negligence manslaughter
  • ‘obvious and serious’ risk of death

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