Principle

CRIMINAL LAW — Common Intention — Joint Enterprise — Liability for Acts of Others

Area of law
CRIMINAL LAW
Court
Supreme Court

In a joint enterprise, each participant is liable for the acts of others in furtherance of the common purpose. The law does not require proof of who performed which specific act. The common intention is the determining factor. All participants are deemed to have committed…

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