Jamieson v HM Lauyan

Jamieson v HM Advocate sanannen shari'ar shari'a ce wacce ta kafa misali a Scotland wanda ya tabbatar da cewa mutum ba ya yi fyade inda ya yi gaskiya, duk da cewa ba daidai ba, ya yi imanin cewa wanda aka azabtar ya yarda. Wannan shari'ar aikata laifuka ce da Babban Kotun Shari'a ta yanke a matsayin Kotun daukaka kara. An saurari karar daukaka kara a gaban kwamitin alƙalai uku tare da Lord Justice-General (Lord Hope) a matsayin shugaban kasa, tare da Lord Allanbridge da Lord Cowie. An bayar da rahoton lamarin a 1994 SLT 537 . 

Hukuncin ya dogara ne akan batun cewa a cikin Dokar Scots, aikin laifi ya ƙunshi abubuwa biyu, aikin da aka yi da kuma mens rea ko niyyar mai aikata laifin wajen aiwatar da wannan aikin. Laifin fyade ya kunshi, a wannan lokacin, na namiji da ke yin jima'i da mace ba tare da yardar ta ba, tare da laifin fyade da aka bayyana a cikin doka ta gari. Saboda haka, an gudanar da cewa ma'anar mens rea ita ce namiji ko dai ya yi imanin cewa mace ba ta yarda ba ko kuma "ba ta da hankali ko rashin kulawa da batun yarda". Dangane da haka, an gudanar da cewa idan mutumin ya yi imanin cewa matar ta yarda, ba ya aikata takamaiman laifin fyade. Wannan an kafa doka ta hanyar shari'o'in da aka ambata na Sweeney v. X 1982 S.C.R. 509 da Meek v. H.M. Lauyan 1983 S.L.T. 280.￼

A cikin Jamieson takamaiman batu shine ko wannan imani yana buƙatar ya dogara da dalilai masu ma'ana, ko kuma idan ya isa cewa wanda ake zargi da aikata wannan imani da gaske ko da yake wani mutum a cikin wannan yanayin bazai da imani iri ɗaya ba. Shawarwarin shi ne cewa imani na gaskiya shine kawai abin da ake buƙata, kodayake rashin dalilai masu ma'ana don riƙe irin wannan imani zai shafi ko juri zai yarda idan a matsayin gaskiyar ya yi imani da wannan da gaske.

Wannan abin da ya gabata ba zai yiwu a yi la'akari da shi ba har yanzu a matsayin 'dokar kirki' kamar yadda Dokar Laifukan Jima'i (Scotland) ta 2009 (wanda ya ba da ma'anar doka ta farko game da fyade da yardar rai) ya bayyana a S.1 (1) (b) cewa [mutum 'A' ya yi fyade a kan 'B'] " (b) ba tare da wata imani mai ma'ana cewa B ya yarda ba. "

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