Sentences with phrase «requisite elements of both offences»

Finally, it is a requisite element of the offence that the victim was reasonably caused to fear for his or her safety, or the safety of someone known to him or her, as a result of the conduct.

Thus, as both the substantive offence and the war crime must be proven beyond a reasonable doubt, Finta was properly acquitted as the Crown failed to prove the requisite elements of both offences.

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The narrow question the Court faced in Tatton was whether intoxication can be a defence to a charge of arson — on the theory that an intoxicated person who puts something (in this case, the house in which he was living, but which belonged to someone else) on fire lacks the requisite «mental element» for the offence.