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The lack of explanation of 'natural consequence' in Lord Bridge's suggested guidance to the jury led to confusion and further appeals in subsequent decisions. The Court of Appeal in R v Nedrick [1986] 1 WLR 1025 gave a clearer test:
'… (the jury) are not entitled to infer the necessary intention, unless they feel sure that death or serious bodily harm was a virtual certainty and that the defendant appreciated that such was the case.' (Per Lord Lane CJ)
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