The appellants' convictions for manslaughter, for their acts of preparing and passing heroin to an addict who then self-administered the drug and died, were quashed in light of the decision in R. v Kennedy (Simon) [2007] UKHL 38, [2008] 1 A.C. 269.
CA (Crim Div) (Latham LJ (VP CA Crim), Irwin J, Coulson J)
10/07/2008