common assault Flashcards
1
Q
words or writing
A
constanza
2
Q
silence
A
ireland
3
Q
words indicating no violence
A
tuberville v savage
4
Q
tuberville v savage
A
held it was held that this did not amount to an assault as the words indicated that no violence would occur
5
Q
application of force indirectly
A
dpp v K
6
Q
DPP V K
A
held d was convicted of s.47 ABH it was held that common assault could be commited by an indirect act
7
Q
AR cases battery
A
DPP V K
Thomas
8
Q
thomas
A
the COA held that touching and rubbing a womans skirt is equivlant to touching the person wearing the clothing and so could amount to battery
9
Q
mens rea
A
venna
10
Q
venna
A
D does not need to intend the crime they can be subjectively reckless