Factual Situation: ‘A’ takes up a gun not knowing it is loaded. Points in sport at ‘B’ and pulls the trigger. ‘B’ is shot dead. Can ‘A’ be convicted for causing death by rash and negligent act? Issue: What offence, if any, has been committed? Decision:

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Factual Situation: ‘A’ takes up a gun not knowing it is loaded. Points in sport at ‘B’ and pulls the trigger. ‘B’ is shot dead. Can ‘A’ be convicted for causing death by rash and negligent act? Issue: What offence, if any, has been committed? Decision: