(R) GBH Flashcards

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Act

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S.20/18 Offences against the person act 1861

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GBH

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Unlawfully or malicious wound or inflict any grevious bodily harm

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3
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GBH Actus Reus

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Unlawful - no lawful excuse
Wounding - breaking through all the layers, normally loss of blood
GBH - Grevious bodily harm

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4
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C v Eisenhower

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Air pistol ruptured blood vessel internally
Rupture of blood vessels is not a wound

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5
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DPP v Smith

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GBH is ‘really serious harm’
‘Really serious harm is a question for the jury’

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Saunders

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No difference between ‘serious’ and ‘really serious harm’
‘Really serious harm is a question for the jury’

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7
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R v Bollom

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17 month old baby, bad bruises
Court take into consideration particular injuries to decide if GBH

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8
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R v Brown and Stratton

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lots of injurys can add up to serious injury
jurys decision what adds up to GBH

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9
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R v Burstow

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PSYCIATRIC INJURY CAN ALSO AMOUNT TO GBH
silent phone calls

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10
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R v Dica

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INFLICTING BIOLOGICAL GBH
transfer HIV

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R v Marangwanda

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INFLICTING BIOLOGICAL GBH
infected people with gonorrhea due to poor personal hygiene

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R v Golding

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INFLICTING BIOLOGICAL GBH
infect girlfriend with herpes

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13
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S. 20 MR

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Cunningham recklessness

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14
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R v Mowatt

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FORSIGHT OF SOME PHYSICAL HARM IS ONLY REQUIRED

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15
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R v Parmenter

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MUST BE INTENTION TO CAUSE SOME HARM
- threw baby, done with older kids

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16
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r v Grimshaw

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At least foresaw he would suffer some harm
- glass in face

17
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DPP v A

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Only required to have foreseen some harm MIGHT occur not that it WOULD occur

18
Q

s.18 MR

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direct or indirect consequence

19
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R v Nedrick

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Nedrick test - did the defendant appreciate GBH virtual certain consequence

20
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R v Woolin

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confirmed Nedrick test

21
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R v Matthews and Alleyne

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used to assist decision