Attorney General v Ball

JurisdictionIreland
Judgment Date01 January 1936
Date01 January 1936
CourtCentral Criminal Court (Ireland)
[C. Crim. Ct., I.F.S.]
Attorney-General
and
Ball

"Reconstruction" -Corpus delicti - Dead body not found - Onus of proof.

The accused was indicted for matricide. He made a statement to the effect that his mother had in her bed committed suicide with a safety razor and that he had put her body into the sea. A bloodstained hatchet was found in the house occupied by accused and deceased, and a very large amount of blood was splashed about various parts of the premises. Photographs taken of the positions...

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  • People (Attorney General) v Thomas
    • Ireland
    • Supreme Court
    • June 3, 1954
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