R v. Brown and others

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:caseOutcome conviction for assault
conviction for actual bodily harm
conviction for unlawful wounding
overturned convictions for some defendants
gptkbp:caseTypes appeal case
gptkbp:citedBy gptkb:R_v._Brown_(No_2)
gptkbp:court majority decision
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkbp:gameFeatures gptkb:Anthony_Brown
John McGowan
Gary McGowan
Richard_Houghton
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label R v. Brown and others
gptkbp:impact influenced future cases on consent
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Lord_Templeman
gptkb:Lord_Lowry
gptkb:Lord_Slynn
gptkb:Lord_Keith
gptkb:Lord_Mustill
gptkb:Lord_Griffiths
gptkb:Lord_Jauncey
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:keyIssues consent in sadomasochistic activities
gptkbp:legalStatus criminal law
freedom of expression
public interest in preventing harm
debate on personal autonomy
criminal liability for consensual acts
moral standards in law
gptkbp:notableFeature [1993] 2 All ER 75
[1993] UKHL 19
[1994] 1 AC 212
gptkbp:outcome conviction upheld
gptkbp:precedent limits of consent in criminal law
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:R_v._Leach
gptkb:R_v._Emmett
gptkbp:year 1993