intention, recklessness

Question 1

what are the two different types of intention?

Answer 1

-direct intention
-oblique intention/indirect intention

Question 2

what is direct intention?

Answer 2

direct intention is when the defendant aim is to bring out a specific result

Question 3

what case goes with direct intention?

Answer 3

RV Mohan 1994

Question 4

what is oblique intention?

Answer 4

oblique intention occurs when the result is not the the defendants main aim but the result is virtually certain and foreseeable

Question 5

what case goes with oblique intention?

Answer 5

RV Woolin 1999

Question 6

what is recklessness?

Answer 6

recklessness occurs when a person takes an unjustifiable risk, while being aware of the outcome about it

Question 7

what case goes with recklessness?

Answer 7

R v G and Another 2003