Non-fatal Offences -w Or Causing GBH with Intent

Question 1

What section is it charged under?

Answer 1

S.18

Question 2

What are the 4 different ways of committing this offence?

Answer 2

1. Unlawfully and maliciously causing GBH with intent to cause GBH
2. unlawfully and maliciously wounding with intent to cause GBH
3. Lawfully and maliciously causing GBH with intent to resist or prevent the lawful apprehension or detainer of any person
4. Unlawfully and maliciously wounding with intent to resist or prevent the lawful apprehension or detainer of any person

Question 3

What two forms can the actus reus be in?

Answer 3

To wound or to cause GBH

Question 4

What kind of crime is a section 18?

Answer 4

Specific intent crime

Question 5

What act is this offence charged under ?

Answer 5

OAPA 1861