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Originally Posted by Cherie
We will have to agree to disagree, we don't know if he shot him by accident, he was a moving target and Tony would not have known what their intentions were with regard to murdering him, and his case changed the law for the better
In the same year, the Crime & Courts Act, external gave people a "householder's defence" if they used "reasonable" force against an intruder that was not "grossly disproportionate" - a change in the law that was influenced by the Tony Martin trial and other similar cases.
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He obtained an illegal fire arm and lay in wait
Knowing all the facts the jury found him guilty
As such I rest my case