R v Dixon - [2008] 2 NZLR 617

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Court of Appeal Wellington
CA 201/05; [2007] NZCA 398
24 July; 7 September 2007
Chambers, Keane and MacKenzie JJ

Criminal law — Defences — Insanity — Test to apply — Whether literal reading of section — Crimes Act 1961, s 23(2)(b).

Criminal law — Defences — Intoxication — Summing up — Directions to jury — Crimes Act 1961, s 167(a) and (b).

Criminal law — Murder — Defendant did not ask trial Judge to leave manslaughter to jury — Whether manslaughter should have been left to jury.

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