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Court of Appeal Wellington
21, 22, 23 April 1969
North P., Turner J., McCarthy J.
21, 22, 23 April 1969
North P., Turner J., McCarthy J.
Criminal law — Principles of criminal liability — Criminal capacity — Murder — Uncontrollable impulse — Automatism — Evidence forming proper foundation necessary before issue left to jury — Defence of automatism not put to jury — Whether misdirection — Crimes Act 1961, s. 23.