R v Bryan

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	R v Bryan

Issue:	Whether a whole life tariff was justified for a mentally ill defendant who admitted 2 counts of manslaughter on the ground of diminished responsibility; whether mental illness amounted to mitigation.

Court:	Court of Appeal

Reference:	2005/01952/A3

Neutral Citation:	[2006] EWCA Crim 379

Judge(s):	Lord Phillips CJ, Cresswell and Openshaw JJ

Date:	31 January 2006