Tag: Aiding Suicide

  • Aiding Death: Criminal Responsibility, Causation, and Consent

    In Carter v Attorney-General (No 2) [2014] 1 Qd R 111, the appellant, a heroin user, aided the deaths of two persons who expressed a wish to die. The Court of Appeal considered whether s 311 (aiding suicide) was a complete code, and whether killing someone with intention to kill even though that person expressed…

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