R v. Martin (Anthony)

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:age 50 years old at the time of incident
gptkbp:appeal successful appeal
misdirection of jury
gptkbp:caseTypes criminal law
gptkbp:casualties intruders
gptkbp:chargingTime murder
gptkbp:citedBy [2001] 1 WLR 1926
gptkbp:court gptkb:Anthony_Martin
gptkb:Court_of_Appeal_(Criminal_Division)
fear for life
self-defense must be proportionate
shot_intruders
gptkbp:homeGround previous convictions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label R v. Martin (Anthony)
gptkbp:impact influenced public policy discussions.
public debate on home defense
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Lord_Justice_Auld
gptkb:Lord_Justice_Latham
self-defense was justified
Lord Justice Judge
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:legal_principle self-defense
gptkbp:legal_representation gptkb:Crown_Prosecution_Service
defense attorney
discussions on proportionality
gptkbp:legalStatus clarification of self-defense laws
gptkbp:location gptkb:Suffolk,_England
gptkbp:media_coverage high-profile case
gptkbp:notable_event 1999
shooting intruders
gptkbp:notableFeature impact on self-defense laws
used in legal education
examined in law journals
R_v._Martin_[2001]_1_WLR_1926
gptkbp:numberOfDoors two
gptkbp:outcome conviction overturned
retrial ordered
self-defense upheld
retrial ordered for manslaughter
gptkbp:precedent influence on future self-defense cases
gptkbp:public_perception divided opinions
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:R_v._Palmer
gptkb:R_v._Clegg
gptkbp:significance case law on self-defense
gptkbp:tactics excessive force
reasonable force
gptkbp:year 2001