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Battery Flashcards

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1
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What is the definition of battery

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Intentionally or recklessly apply unlawful force

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What law does battery fall under

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S39 Criminal Justice Act 1988

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What is the AR of battery

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To apply unlawful force
Any touch however slight, v need not suffer any harm or pain (Cole v Turner)

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What is the MR of battery

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Intention of recklessness to apply unlawful force
Intention ( r v Mohan)
Recklessness (r v Cunningham)

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What should you consider in the MR of battery if applicable

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Transferred malice (Latimer)
Coincidence rule (Fagan)

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Law Paper 1 Section B (14 decks)

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