non fatal offences cases Flashcards
V’s own actions
R v roberts
resisting/ preventing arrest
R v morrison
wounding
JCC v eisenhower
implied malice
DPP v smith
assault through words - phone call
R v ireland
bruising can lead to GBH
R v bollom
mens rea + subjective recklessness + indirect intention
R v cunningham
collins v wilcock
policeman put his hand on prostitute shoulder to stop and question her
he tried to prevent her from walking away
any touching may be a battery and always is if there was a physical restraint
immediate threat
smith v chief constable of woking
R v dica
infecting someone with HIV can amount to GBH
direct intention
R v mohan
words can negate an assault
tuberville v savage
apprehension of force
DPP v logdon
- d pointed fake gun at woman