- D got into a fight in a pub with another man. He took off his belt and hit the man with the belt. The belt ricocheted off and hit a woman in the face - D was liable as mens rea was to cause harm to the man was transferred to the woman.

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D got into a fight in a pub with another man. He took off his belt and hit the man with the belt. The belt ricocheted off and hit a woman in the face
D was liable as mens rea was to cause harm to the man was transferred to the woman.

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