An Ongoing Debate On The Law Of Criminal Complicity After Jogee

Hakan DÖNMEZ

CONTENTS

1. Introduction ..................................................................................1

2. What Happened in Jogee? ............................................................7

3. Mens rea in murder crimes by a sole perpetrator.......................10

3.1. R v Hyam ............................................................................12

3.2. R v Moloney........................................................................14

3.3. R v Hancock and Shankland ...............................................15

3.4. R v Nedrick .........................................................................16

3.5. R v Woollin..........................................................................17

4. Current Problem .........................................................................22

4.1. Should there be parity in judging accessories and

 principals? ...........................................................................23

5. Different Competing Suggestions, One Reasonable Way .........28

5.1. Cognitive-based Suggestions .............................................29

5.2. Volition-based Route ...........................................................41

6. Conclusions................................................................................49

Table of Cases....................................................................................55