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THE KING v LEONARD NUNEZ HALLET KING

[2026] CCJ 6 (AJ) BZ · CCJ Application No BZCR2025/001, BZ Criminal Appeals Nos 14

On appeal from COURT OF APPEAL OF BELIZE

Before: Mme Justice Rajnauth-Lee; Mr Justice Barrow; Mr Justice Jamadar; Mme Justice Ononaiwu; Mr Justice Eboe-Osuji

Catchwords: Criminal law – Manslaughter – Mens rea – Essential element of offence – Entire context