Section 20 Flashcards
1
Q
What act is section 20 under
A
Offences against the person act 1861 for unlawfully and maliciously wounding or unlawfully and maliciously inflicting grievous bodily harm
2
Q
What is AR of section 20
A
Is an act or omission causing a wound or GBH
3
Q
What did eisenhowever define wound as
A
Breaking both outer and inner layers of the skin
4
Q
What did smith and saunders defined GBH as
A
Really serious or serious harm
5
Q
What is the MR of S20
A
Intention or subjective as to some harm not necessarily as to the wound or GBH as in Mowatt, Parmentier and Savage
