1/6/2014

START DATE

END DATE

6/26/2015

Bruce Colin Menzies v The Queen

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DEFENDANT'S LAWYER:

Supreme Court of Bermuda

Criminal Law

Ian R.C. Kawaley CJ

Auralee Cassidy

Nicole Smith

FACTS OF THE CASE:

Menzies was convicted of grievous bodily harm for kicking his partner believed she was an intruder appealed conviction claiming mistaken belief and self-defense

SUMMARY:

Whether the conviction for grievous bodily harm was appropriate given the injuries

OUTCOMES:

Conviction for grievous bodily harm set aside substituted with assault occasioning bodily harm

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Defendant

PLAINTIFF/CLAIMANT

DEFENDANT:

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