Criminal Law (UK_English Law

Criminal Law (UK_English Law Order Description Critically evaluate the Intention in English Law (Criminal Law _UK cases) * Difficult to apply the test of intention , why? Direct intention: Steane 1947 indirect or oblique intention: Smith (1960) Hyam (1975) Moloney (1985) Hancock & Shankland (1986) the leading cases Nedrick (1986) 'foresight of a virtual certainty" test, approved in Wooling. Wooling (1998) = substantial risk was not the law it was virtually certain Mattews; Alleyne (2003) "infer" to "find and others cases if are needed.