47,20,18 OAPA 1861 Flashcards

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1
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what is assault occasioning in actual bodily harm charged under

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s.47 OAPA 1861

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2
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what is the maximum sentence for abh

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5 years

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3
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what is a triable either way offence

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can be tried in magistrates or crown court

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4
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what are the 3 parts of the actus reus for abh

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an assault or battery
occasioning
actual bodily harm

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5
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what does occasioning mean abh

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the assault or battery must cause abh

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6
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what is the definition of abh and what case dictated this

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an injury that will interfere with the health/comfort of the victim
r v miller

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7
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what addition to bodily harm was confirmed in R v chan-fook

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bodily harm included physiatric injury with medical evidence

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8
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what’s the mens rea for abh

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the same as the occasioning assault or battery

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9
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does the d have to foresee the injury or intend it
abh

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no

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10
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in dpp v smith what action accounted as abh

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cutting hair
if it’s a substantial amount

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11
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what were people not allowed to concent to from R v bm abh

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body modifications

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12
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what happened in r v savage

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d threw a pint over someone and the glass slipped and cut v
d didn’t for see event but still guilty

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13
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what is malicious wounding/inflicting grevious bodily harm charged under

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s.20 OAPA 1861

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14
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what two sections or oapa are triable either way offences

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47 20

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15
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what the maximum sentence for s20

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5 years

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16
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what are the aspects of the actus reus for s20

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unlawful
cause wound
or cause gbh

17
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what is the definition of wound

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break in the continuity of skin

18
Q

what does gbh mean and what case sates this

A

really serious harm
DPP V Smith

19
Q

what does inflict mean

A

cause

20
Q

what happened in the case of JCC v Eisenhower

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pellets fired into v eye
no external bleeding
d not convicted of s20
must be a break in skin

21
Q

what’s determined in r v dica

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gbh can be through passing a disease eg aids

22
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what’s the mens rea of s20

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being malicious
d having the intention or reckless as to inflicting some harm

23
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what did r v cunningham state being malicious was

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the intention to do that harm done
the recklessness that it could happen

24
Q

what is malicious wounding/inflicting grevious bodily harm with intent charged under

A

s18 OAPA 1861

25
Q

what’s the max sentence of s 18

A

life

26
Q

where must s18 be hurd

A

crown court

27
Q

what are the two actus reus of s18

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unlawfully
wounding
causing
GBH

28
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how can forsight of virtually certain consequences be used in s18

A

evidence from which a jury can find intent
r v maloney

29
Q

what happens in r v ismail

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D threw nitric acid into his girlfriend’s face when she threatened to leave him. This resulted in permanent disfigurement and D was convicted of causing GBH with intent.

30
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what happened in r v belfon

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It is also seen where D slashed V around the face and chest with a razor.

31
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what’s the mens rea for s18

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the intention
to cause gbh or resist arrest

32
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what was confirmed in r v taylor

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intention to wound is not enough