10 June 2022 Priya Vaidya 2776 Case Updates R v Keal [2022] EWCA Crim 341 byPriya Vaidya The case: The appellant was convicted of three counts of attempted murder and sentenced to a hospital order under section 37 Mental Health Act 1983 with restrictions under section 41. He appealed against conviction on the ground that the trial judge erred in law in his direction to the jury in respect of the defence of insanity. To continue reading you must be an EWI member, become a member and access exclusive content. Already a member? Login Share Print Tags Psychiatry06. Rules and Regulations Related articles Peter Marples & Ors v Secretary of State for Education [2025] EWHC 2794 (Ch) Without hesitation, I attach no weight whatsoever …. O v C [2025] EWFC 334 Draft report retains litigation privilege (at least for now) Read between the lines, judge Switch article Smith v Howard [2022] EWHC 562 (TCC) Previous Article Hughes v Pritchard [2022] EWCA Civ 386 Next Article Comments are only visible to subscribers.