ABH additions Flashcards
1
Q
Causation (if not direct physical contact)
A
factual
legal
intervening
thin skull
2
Q
factual
A
- but for test - white
3
Q
legal
A
kimsey - more than slight/trifling link
4
Q
intervening acts - acts of 3rd party
A
- Cheshire - negligent medical
- Jordan - died from allergy to medical treatment
- smith - d’s act is operating cause of death
- malcharek - life support
5
Q
intervening acts - victims own act
A
- Roberts -Where the victim’s actions were a natural result of the defendant’s actions it matters not whether the defendant could foresee the result.
- williams
6
Q
thin skull rule
A
blaue - take v as you find them
7
Q
level of harm
A
miller - more than transient/ trifling
psychiatric harm - chan took
