Law Cases- Attempts

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  • Created on: 07-01-16 10:27
White (1910)
Put Cyanide in mothers tea, who died of heart attack shortly after drinking some. -Convicted of attempted murder.
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Gullefer (1987)
D jumped into racetrack to declare race void to get back his money. -Conviction for attempting to steal was quashed
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Geddes (1996)
Found in boys toilet with knife, rope and masking tape and had not contacted any of the pupils. -Conviction for attempted false imprisonment was quashed.
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Campbell (1990)
D had imitation gun,sunglasses and threatening note in his pocket, stood outside the post office. -Conviction for attempted robbery quashed.
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Boyle and Boyle (1987)
D's found standing by door with a broken hinge and lock. -Conviction for attempted Burglary upheld
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Tosti (1997)
Hid metal cutting equipment in hedge near premises. He examined padlock but didn't damage it.-Guilty of attempted Burglary.
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Jones (1990)
Separated from partner. D shortened shotgun barrel and got in V's car, wearing a crash helmet, pointed gun at V. V grabbed gun and threw it out of car window. -Conviction for attempted murder upheld.
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Easom (1971)
Picked up woman's handbag in cinema, rummaged through and put it back without taking anything. -Conviction for theft of bag and contents quashed
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Anderton v Ryan (1985)
Bought video recorder on the cheap thinking it was stolen- Conviction quashed as it wasn't actually stolen.
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Shivpuri (1986)
Agreed to receive a suitcase he thought to contain drugs, when delivered only contaained snuff and vegetable matter. _convited of attempts of knowingly concerned in dealing with prohibited drugs.
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D jumped into racetrack to declare race void to get back his money. -Conviction for attempting to steal was quashed

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Gullefer (1987)

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Found in boys toilet with knife, rope and masking tape and had not contacted any of the pupils. -Conviction for attempted false imprisonment was quashed.

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D had imitation gun,sunglasses and threatening note in his pocket, stood outside the post office. -Conviction for attempted robbery quashed.

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Card 5

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D's found standing by door with a broken hinge and lock. -Conviction for attempted Burglary upheld

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