ABH Flashcards
1
Q
Where is ABH defined?
A
S.47 Offenses Against The Person Act
2
Q
Define ABH
A
An Assault occasioning in Actual Bodily Harm
3
Q
What is the AR of ABH?
A
- Common Assault
- Occasioning
- ABH
4
Q
Explain AR common assault
A
D commits either Assault or Battery
5
Q
Explain AR Occasioning
A
Establish Factual and Legal Causation
6
Q
Explain AR ABH
A
V suffers physical or psychiatric harm
- R v Chan Fook
A - No so trivial as to be wholly insignificant
B - Physical or psychiatric harm
H - Injury beyond interface of V’s health/comfort
7
Q
What is the MR for ABH
A
MR for original Common Assault
