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R v Ireland (1997) |
Set definition for Battery. Silence can amount to an assault and psychiatric injury can amount to bodily harm. It was an unlawful application of force but the defendant upon the victim. |
Definition |
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DPP v K (1990) |
15 year old boy put acid in hand dryer. Acid was squirted in face causing scarring. Application of force need not be directly applied. |
Acid |
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Collins v Wilcock (1984) |
Police woman grabbed woman's arm resulting in battery. Implied consent is given where there was jostling in crowds, handshakes, back slapping and tapping as no extra force was used. |
Police woman |
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Faulkner v Talbot (1981) |
Defined physical force as "any intentional or reckless touching of another person without the consent of that person and without lawful excuse. It need not be hostile, rude or aggressive". |
Physical force |