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Defences
Alibi
[6-000]
Suggested direction
[6-010]
Notes
Automatism — sane and insane
[6-050]
Preliminary notes
[6-060]
Suggested direction
Duress
[6-150]
Introduction
[6-160]
Suggested direction
[6-170]
Notes
Defence of mental health impairment or cognitive impairment
[6-200]
Introduction
[6-210]
Transitional provisions
[6-220]
Sequence of determination of issues
[6-230]
The impairment defence
[6-240]
Evidence
[6-250]
Mandatory information for the jury
[6-260]
Fast track determination where parties in agreement as to outcome
[6-270]
Verdict and orders
[6-280]
Suggested direction
[6-290]
Suggested direction — cognitive impairment
Necessity
[6-350]
Introduction
Provocation/extreme provocation
[6-400]
Introduction
[6-410]
Leaving provocation/extreme provocation to the jury
[6-420]
Suggested direction — provocation — murder allegedly committed before 13 June 2014
[6-430]
Notes — provocation before 13 June 2014
[6-440]
Extreme provocation — applicable from 13 June 2014
[6-442]
Suggested direction — extreme provocation — murder allegedly committed on or after 13 June 2014
[6-444]
Notes — extreme provocation
Self-defence
[6-450]
Introduction
[6-452]
Raising/leaving self-defence
[6-455]
Essential components of self-defence direction
[6-460]
Suggested direction self defence — cases other than murder
[6-465]
Suggested direction self defence — murder cases
[6-470]
Suggested directions where intoxication is raised
[6-480]
Suggested written direction — intoxication
[6-490]
Suggested oral direction — intoxication
Substantial impairment because of mental health impairment or cognitive impairment
[6-550]
Introduction
[6-570]
Suggested written direction
[6-580]
Suggested oral direction