Wolverhampton, where the defendants were drinking prior to the gang rape of Morgan's wife.
Court
House of Lords
Full case name
DPP v Morgan, DPP v McDonald, DPP v McLarty, DPP v Parker
Citation(s)
[1975] UKHL 3
[1976] AC 182
[1975] 2 WLR 913
[1975] 2 All ER 347
61 Cr App R 136
[1975] Crim LR 717
Transcript(s)
BAILII
Court membership
Judge(s) sitting
Lord Cross of Chelsea
Lord Hailsham of St. Marylebone
Lord Simon of Glaisdale
Lord Edmund-Davies
Lord Fraser of Tullybelton
Keywords
Rape, mistaken belief
DPP v Morgan [1975] UKHL 3 was a decision of the House of Lords which decided that an honest belief by a man that a woman with whom he was engaged with sexual intercourse was consenting was a defence to rape, irrespective of whether that belief was based on reasonable grounds.
This case was superseded by the Sexual Offences Act 2003 which came into force on 1 May 2004.
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