R v Shivpuri
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r-v-shivpuri-178-10227767
title:
R v Shivpuri
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R v Shivpuri [1986] UKHL 2 is a House of Lords case in English law as to whether a criminal attempt which had a "more than merely preparatory act" and mens rea of an inchoate stage but of a crime which transpired to be impossible in its completion – as the actus reus unwittingly related to a lawful, not what the defendant apprehended to be an unlawful substance – amounted to an attempt to commit a crime. The judicial panel, the highest court of England, decided it would amount to the crimes of a
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2012-04-24T09:29:05Z
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2024-09-04T15:27:03Z
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