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Act and Section |
Criminal Justice Act 1988 s39 |
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Definition |
intentionally or recklessly apply unlawful physical force |
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AR of battery |
Apply unlawful physical force |
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What was outlined in Santana v Burmudez |
Must be a positive act or omission which applies some force |
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Collins v Wilcock |
There must be some force which means merely the slightest of touches |
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Fagan v Metropolitan Police Commissioner |
Force may be committed through a continuing act |
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DPP v K |
Can apply force directly or indirectly (where the D doesn't personally touch the V) |
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Thomas |
Touching of clothes can be battery |
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MR of battery + case |
Intentionally or recklessly (Venna) |