DPP v. O'Brien

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Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:appeal misdirection by trial judge
gptkbp:caseTypes criminal appeal
[2012] IECA 1
gptkbp:citedBy [2013] IESC 1
gptkbp:community_engagement high-profile case
gptkbp:court gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_Ireland
acted in self-defense
gptkbp:date January 2013
gptkbp:gameFeatures O'Brien
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label DPP v. O'Brien
gptkbp:impact influences jury instructions
criminal_law_in_Ireland
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Justice_Murray
gptkb:Justice_Clarke
gptkb:Justice_McKechnie
gptkb:Justice_O'Donnell
Justice Hardiman
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Ireland
gptkbp:legal_principle self-defense
interpretation of reasonable force
gptkbp:legal_representation defense counsel
analyzed in legal journals
prosecution counsel
gptkbp:legalStatus Irish_criminal_law
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:notableFeature available in legal databases
important for legal practitioners
available in court records
discussed in law reviews
affects future self-defense claims
self-defense_standards_in_Ireland
gptkbp:outcome conviction upheld
affirmed lower court's decision
legal precedent established
gptkbp:precedent influences future cases
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:DPP_v._McCarthy
gptkb:DPP_v._O'Neill
gptkb:DPP_v._O'Connor
gptkb:DPP_v._O'Sullivan
gptkbp:research witness testimony
expert testimony
physical evidence
gptkbp:respondsTo Director of Public Prosecutions
gptkbp:significance clarification of self-defense law
gptkbp:tactics excessive force used
gptkbp:year 2013