s20 Malicious Wounding Or GBH

Question 0

Definition

Answer 0

To unlawfully and maliciously would or inflict GBH upon any person with or without a weapon.

Question 1

What is the section of what act

Answer 1

S20 OAPA 1861

Question 2

What 2 ways may this be committed

Answer 2

Unlawful and malicious wounding
OR
Unlawful and malicious infliction of GBH

Question 3

Sentence

Answer 3

Maximum 5 years

Question 4

What is the actus reus for wounding

Answer 4

Cut to break in the skin both dermis and epidermis
Includes cuts and pricking a thumb but not bruising or grazes

Eisenhower
Wood

Question 5

Actus reus for infliction of GBH

Answer 5

Really serious bodily hard 
Where there is wounding but skin not broken 
Smith 
Saunders 
Bollom

Question 6

Biological GBH

Answer 6

Docs

Question 7

Injury includes infliction of what

Answer 7

Psychiatric injury
Ireland
Burstowe

Question 8

Since Burstowe what happen

Answer 8

Cause for s47 and inflic for s20 mean the same thing

Question 9

Men’s rea

Answer 9

Wounding or GBH must be done maliciously
Intending to inflict some harm albeit not serious harm
OR
reckless - the D must foresee he may cause some physical harm albeit not serious harm.