ABH cases Flashcards
1
Q
Sentenced
A
S.47 of the Offences Against a Persons Act 1861
2
Q
Any hurt or injury calculated to interfere with health and comfort of the victim
A
R v Miller
3
Q
Bruises, scratches and grazes
A
R v Donovan
4
Q
Momentary loss of consciousness
A
T v DPP
5
Q
Minor fracture
A
R v Venna
6
Q
Does not have to cause physical pain
A
DPP v Smith
7
Q
Can be psychological as long as medically recognised
A
R v Chan- Fook
8
Q
Psychiatric injury must be one thats medically recognised
A
R v Burstow
9
Q
Assault or battery mens rea satisfies
A
R v Savage