5 Flashcards
1
Q
What section of what act?
A
S18 offences against the person act 1861
2
Q
Definition:
A
Unlawfully and maliciously by any means wound or cause any GBH to any person with intent to do some GBH or with intent to resist or prevent he unlawful apprehension of detaining any person.
3
Q
Step 1:
A
Cause a wound or GBH (same as s.20)
4
Q
Step 2:
A
Mens rea - an intention to cause GBH (not a wound)
5
Q
Intention to wound is not sufficient for s.18
A
Taylor
6
Q
An intention to resist or prevent arrest or detention and in doing so are reckless to cause injury
A
Morrison
7
Q
What offence?
A
Wounding with Intent