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Minott, Jermaine v R

Court: 
Court of Appeal
Subject: 
Criminal Law
Catchwords: 

Criminal Law-Appeal conviction for manslaughter-Whether 'lurking doubt' principle applicable

Criminal Law-Summation-Whether directions on defences of accident, self-defence and provocation were adequate-Whether directions on inconsistencies were sufficient-Whether manslaughter properly left for jury's consideration-Verdict-Challenge to correctness of directions on unanimous verdict

Criminal Law-Sentence-Whether the sentence imposed for manslaughter correct in law

Document Type:

Year: 
2025
Suit/Claim number: 
5/2018
Neutral Citation: 
[2025] JMCA Crim 1
Judge(s): 
P Willaims