GBH Flashcards
1
Q
From
A
s.20 OAPA; 5 years max, triable either way
2
Q
Wounding
A
Any cut or nreak in continuity of skin
JCC v Eisenhower; not internal bleeding
Wood; broken collarbone which doesnt break skin not
Moriarty; small cut below eye is wound
3
Q
Or inflicting
A
Rules for causation
4
Q
GBH
A
DPP v Smith; really serious harm
R v Saunders; doesnt need to be life threatening
R v Bollom; age and vulnerability taken into account
R v Brown and stratton ; multiple ABH can be GBH
R v Dica; HIV
R v Burstow ; severe psychiatric
5
Q
Mens rea
A
Intention or subjective recklessness to cause some harm (Mowatt)