DPP v Camplin
Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) v Camplin [1978] UKHL 2 was an English criminal law case heard in the House of Lords Judicial Committee in 1978 and which became an important authority for the defence of provocation until Parliament replaced the defence with one of "loss of control" in the Coroners and Justice Act 2009.
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DPP v Camplin
Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) v Camplin [1978] UKHL 2 was an English criminal law case heard in the House of Lords Judicial Committee in 1978 and which became an important authority for the defence of provocation until Parliament replaced the defence with one of "loss of control" in the Coroners and Justice Act 2009.
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Director of Public Prosecution ...... Coroners and Justice Act 2009.
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47,246,052
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740,226,519
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1978-04-06
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Lord Diplock, Lord Morris of B ...... r of Tullybelton, Lord Scarman
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Director of Public Prosecution ...... Coroners and Justice Act 2009.
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DPP v Camplin
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