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10 Cards in this Set
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actus reus |
whoever shall unlawfully and maliciously wound or inflict grevious bodily harm |
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actus reus case |
jcc v eisenhower held : not a wound |
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wound |
this is the piercing of the skin and usually some blood loss |
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dpp v smith |
gbh bodily harm means really serious harm |
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brown and stratton |
collection of minor injuries could amount to gbh |
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bollom |
age + health
‘injuries to an elderly person or child will be more serious than to a six foot adult in the fullness of health’ |
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r v burstow |
psychiatric harm can amount to gbh provided it is sufficiently serious |
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r v dica |
biological harm |
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mens rea s20 |
savage intended or recklessly foresaw that some harm might occur |
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s18 mens rea |
belfon specific intent to cause gbh
morrison intention or recklessness as to cause some harm and resisting arrest |
