R v Roberts

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf English law
gptkbp:area Criminal law
gptkbp:citation [1971] EWCA Crim 4
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:decidedBy 1971
gptkbp:defendant gptkb:Mr._Roberts
gptkbp:fullName Regina v Roberts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label R v Roberts
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Court_of_Appeal_of_England_and_Wales
gptkbp:numberOfIssues Causation in criminal law
gptkbp:plotSummary Case concerning whether the victim's actions broke the chain of causation.
gptkbp:principle Novus actus interveniens
gptkbp:relatedTo Victim's response must be reasonably foreseeable to not break causation chain
gptkbp:result Conviction upheld
gptkbp:victim gptkb:Miss_Roberts
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Law_Lords
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7