Regina v Smith

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf English criminal law case
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:R_v_Smith
gptkbp:category English criminal case law
gptkbp:citation [1974] QB 354
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date 1974
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Court_of_Appeal_of_England_and_Wales
gptkbp:heldBy A person is not guilty of criminal damage if they honestly believe the property is their own, even if that belief is mistaken.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Regina v Smith
gptkbp:principle mens rea for criminal damage
gptkbp:relatedTo Mistake of fact in criminal law
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Criminal_Damage_Act_1971
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:R_v_Smith
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7