GBH Flashcards

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From

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s.20 OAPA; 5 years max, triable either way

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Wounding

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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

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Or inflicting

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Rules for causation

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GBH

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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

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Mens rea

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Intention or subjective recklessness to cause some harm (Mowatt)

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