Assault Occasioning ABH Flashcards

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1
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where is AOABH found

A

s47 Offences Against a Persons Act 1861

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2
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what is the first step

A

Assault - define
OR
Battery- define

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3
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Causation cases

A

R v White
R v Kimsey
R v Roberts
R v Jordan

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4
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ABH definition
R v Miller

A

any hurt or injury calculated to interfere with the health or comfort of he victim

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5
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R v Chanfook

A

psychiatric injury is ABH

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6
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Mens Rea
R v Savage
R v Parameter

A

MR of assault or battery
no intent or recklessness needed to cause GBH
does not need to foresee any risk of ABH

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