[Jeff Head]

“I do not believe that he took aim but rather thrust out,” Justice Adams said. “I think he knew that the knife was in his hand ... but he did not actually turn his mind to the potentially serious consequences of doing this. “The offender is a person of good character and the offence is a complete aberration.”

What a bunch of absolute whooee. A more rediculous, liberal way of thinking could not be found and has not got a murderer (drunk or not), who killed over such a small thing as this, on a path to be free again within a very short time.

[Sherman Logan]

If you read the article, it appears he was cooking dinner and chopping vegetables with a knife when the other guy attacked him. Under such circumstances a semi-accidental stabbing is not beyond the realm of possibility.