Economics 3364A/B Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Murder 2, Abet, Indictable Offence
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Uncertainty as to whether d is principal or accomplice. Gnango (2011) ukssc59: 2 men in gunfight (gnango and bandana man, bandana man aims. Misses and shoots and kills innocent v: bandana man is principle offender and guilty of murder, d (gnango) liable for murder. Smith and hogan (2017: gnango (d) does not shoot v himself, bandana man"s (p) shots are not caused. By gnango (d) - they are p"s free and voluntary acts: d does not commit the ar for murder so cannot be a principle offender or a co-principle, principle offender commits the ar of the crime. Factual difficulties - principle or accomplish: (d"s role in the principle offence is unclear) - Eg d1 and d2 both there, v dies, but then ere is a dispute about d2"s involvement: gianetto 1997 as long as jury sure d2 either killed.