ABH Flashcards
1
Q
Location
A
S47 OAPA 1861
2
Q
Definition
A
an assault or battery which causes ABH
3
Q
Actus Reus
A
carry out an assault or battery which caused ABH (more than trivial)
4
Q
Mens Rea
A
intention or recklessness that an assault or battery would occur
5
Q
Outcome
A
5 years maximum sentence
6
Q
R v Miller
A
any injury which interferes with health and comfort of v
7
Q
R v Chan Fook
A
more than trivial harm
8
Q
R v Savage
A
throwing beer = battery and caused injury. doesn’t matter
9
Q
R v Roberts
A
jumped from car due to sexual advances = abh
10
Q
Look for
A
loss of teeth, temp unconsciousness, broken nose, minor fractures or cuts, psychiatric injury more than ordinary fear
