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R v Bryan

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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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