Battery Flashcards
1
Q
battery
A
- COMMON LAW OFFENCE
- under s39 criminal justice act 1988
2
Q
AR and MR for battery
A
AR, application of unlawful force
MR, intention or recklessness to apply unlawful force
3
Q
Wilson v Pringle
A
-D pushed V as a prank, V fell and suffered from hip injuries
4
Q
Thomas 1985
A
-caretaker who rubbed bottom of 12 year old skirt
5
Q
Lynsey 1995
A
-spits at police, indirect act
6
Q
DPP v K
A
(name not given as theyre a minor)
-D puts acid in hand dryer, V used it and suffered burns and now has scars on face
7
Q
Venna
A
-kicks at police who were arresting him, no contact was made, MR for assault
8
Q
cases
A
Thomas Wilson V Pringle Lynsey DPP v K Venna