Quote: G1 "Jeez Louise, I gave you and everyone else a judicial clue pages pages back. Slater isn't expected to weigh up the niceties and can react instinctively. Nailed on self defence.
"it will be recognised that a person defending himself cannot weigh to a nicety the exact measure of his defensive action. If the jury thought that that in a moment of unexpected anguish a person attacked had only done what he honestly and instinctively thought necessary, that would be the most potent evidence that only reasonable defensive action had been taken ..."
I expect better from you.'"
I wasn't really thinking of legal positions. Which are irrelevant if nobody is being charged. My opinion is merely that of the internet busybody. In that capacity I am still dubious as to how threatened he felt.
Still, if was ever stupid enough to slap a pro RL player (or anyone else for that matter) round the head outside a bar, I'd expect to get lamped for my trouble.
I am flattered by your high expectations, unmerited though they are.
Ingliss, Cronk, Thurston and Smith were probably involved too somehow.
