Rex v Wopera
Rex v Wopera (Criminal Appeal No. 215 of 1948) [1948] EACA 47 (1 January 1948)
The Court of Appeal held that intoxication prevented proof of murderous intent, so the murder conviction was quashed and manslaughter substituted.
- Murder
- Manslaughter
- Intoxication Defence
- Criminal Intent
- Insanity
- Sentencing