Offences

Question 1

Simon is having an extremely noisy party at his house. A noise abatement notice is served on Simon but he decides to ignore it and turn up louder. The council agent returns to seize the stereo. Simon picks up a golf club, holds it in the air and says “the stereo isn’t going anywhere and if you come closer I will smack your head in”. What is the most appropriate CA1961 assault offence?

Answer 1

Assault with intent to injure

Question 2

Agg robbery is

Answer 2

Robbery
+ causes GBH or
+ being together with any other robs or
+ using a weapon robs

Question 3

In relation to the offence of agg.robb the ingredient of being together with any other person or persons means

Answer 3

Must be physically present at the robbery and taking an active part

(Both forces must deployed against the victim IMMEDIATELY before or after)

Question 4

In relation to section 188 of the CA1962 the difference between subsections 1 and 2 relates to

Answer 4

The recklessness of the suspect in relation to the injuries caused