NettetSee the case of Hobbs v Winchester Corporation [1910] 2 KB 471. Strict Liability vs. Absolute Liability. For strict liability – no fault needs to be proved to secure a conviction. However, many strict liability offences now provide ‘no negligence’ or ‘due diligence’ defences whereby a defendant MAY be excused. look at the following ... Nettet(1) Tom Hobbs is a butcher, carrying on business at Southampton > and his business at the time of the occurrences in question consisted 1 The case is reported fully in The …

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Nettetii. Literal approach Hobbs v Winchester Corporation [1910] 2 KB 471 – you are ought to construe the statute literally unless there is something to show that mens rea is required Kat v Diment [1948] 1 KB 34 – where a statute forbids the doing of an act, the doing of it in itself supplies mens rea. Malaysian approach NettetMENS REA:- generally a blameworthy state of mind, expressed in three difference degrees: intention, recklessness and negligence. (a) men’s rea and voluntariness (Section 10, Penal Code) (b) mens rea and motive (Section 10, Penal Code) (c) vicarious liability (d) corporate liability (e) Strict Liability. 3. PROOF:- The burden and standard of ... ramekins with lids 8 oz

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NettetHobbs V Corporation Of Winchester Volume 21: debated on Wednesday 15 February 1911 Feb 15 1911 Download text Previous debate Next debate The text on this page … Nettet3. The question before us, therefore, is one of the construction of the statute and of inference of the intent of Congress. The Narcotic Act has been held by this court to be … NettetHobbs v Winchester Corporation [1910] 2 KB 471 (CA) – Ss 116, 117 and 308 Public Health Act 1875. - food unfit for human consumption. - legislative intent that butcher … overhead crane c hook