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R v Clinton [2012] EWCA Crim 2, is a judgment of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales.
| R v Clinton | |
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| Court | Court of Appeal |
| Decided | 17 January 2012 |
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| Transcript(s) | Judgment at BAILII |
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Judgment edit
The judgment was delivered on 17 January 2012, by the Lord Chief Justice, Igor Judge with Justice Henriques and Justice Gloster concurring.[1]
Commentary edit
Vera Baird described the judgment as a "totemic setback for campaigning women".[2]
References edit
- ^ "New trial ordered in 'loss of control' murder case". The Irish Times. 13 February 2012. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
- ^ Baird, Vera (23 January 2012). "'Infidelity plus' – the new defence against murder". The Guardian. ISSN 1756-3224. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
Further reading edit
- Slater, James (2012). "Sexual Infidelity and Loss of Self-Control: Context or Camouflage? R v Clinton and others". Denning Law Journal. 24. University of Buckingham Press: 153–168. doi:10.5750/dlj.v24i1.396.
- Wake, Nicola (2012). "Loss of Control beyond Sexual Infidelity: R v Clinton (Jon-Jacques) [2012] EWCA Crim 2". The Journal of Criminal Law. 76 (3): 193–197. doi:10.1350/jcla.2012.76.3.766. S2CID 144087158.
- Clough, Amanda (2012). "Sexual Infidelity: The Exclusion That Never Was?". The Journal of Criminal Law. 76 (5): 382–388. doi:10.1350/jcla.2012.76.5.793. S2CID 147235660.
- Baker, Dennis J.; Zhao, Lucy X. (2012). "Contributory Qualifying and Non-Qualifying Triggers in the Loss of Control Defence: A Wrong Turn on Sexual Infidelity". The Journal of Criminal Law. 76 (3): 254–275. doi:10.1350/jcla.2012.76.3.773. S2CID 220319274.
- Parsons, Simon (2015). "The Loss of Control Defence—Fit for Purpose?". The Journal of Criminal Law. 79 (2): 94–101. doi:10.1177/0022018315574819. S2CID 44218271.
- Herring, Jonathan (2021). "R v Clinton [2012] EWCA Crim 2, Court of Appeal". Essential Cases: Criminal Law (5th ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/he/9780191926419.003.0020. ISBN 978-0-19-192641-9.