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CJA 2009 § 52

Coroners and Justice Act 2009 § 52, amending Homicide Act 1957 § 2: the defendant must show an abnormality of mental functioning arising from a recognised medical condition that substantially impaired understanding, rational judgement, or self-control, and that explains the killing.

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