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R v Dass

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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R v Dass
   
Issue: Whether a murder conviction should be quashed on the basis of supplemental medical evidence supporting diminished responsibility; whether a disposal under the Mental Health Act 1983 was appropriate.
   
Court: Court of Appeal
   
Reference:  
   
Neutral Citation:   [2009] EWCA Crim 1208
   
Judge(s): Hallett LJ, Andrew Smith and Slade JJ
   
Date: 20 May 2009