Unit 2: Non-fatal offences against the person Flashcards

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R v Ireland

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Assault (s39 CJA) - AR - Any conduct (Conduct) - Words alone suffice/silence ‘depends on facts’

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Read v Coker

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Assault (s39 CJA) - AR - Apprehension of immediate unlawful personal force - The threat of unlawful personal force could be conditional

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R v Burstow

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Assault (s39 CJA) - AR - Apprehension of immediate unlawful personal force - The threat of unlawful personal force must be immediate or could be immediate
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Unlawful Wounding or Inflicting GBH (s20 OAPA) - AR - Conduct - Silence suffices
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Unlawful Wounding or Inflicting GBH (s20 OAPA) - AR - GBH - Severe Psychiatric illnesses is required

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DPP v K

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Battery (s39 CJA) - AR - The infliction of unlawful personal force - could be made indirectly

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R v Miller

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Assault Occasioning ABH (s47 OAPA) - AR -ABH - no need to be serious / Bruise, cut, scratch or swelling

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R v Donovan

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Assault Occasioning ABH (s47 OAPA) - AR -ABH - need to be more than transient

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T v DPP

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Assault Occasioning ABH (s47 OAPA) - AR -ABH - Temporary loss of consciousness

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R v Chan-Fook

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Assault Occasioning ABH (s47 OAPA) - AR -ABH - Psychiatric illnesses suffice if there are recognizable clinical condition

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R v Savage; R v Parmenter

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Assault Occasioning ABH (s47 OAPA) - MR
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Unlawful Wounding or Inflicting GBH (s20 OAPA) - MR

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Moriarty v Brooks

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Unlawful Wounding or Inflicting GBH (s20 OAPA) - AR - Wounding - Requires both layers of the skin to be broken

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DPP v Smith

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Unlawful Wounding or Inflicting GBH (s20 OAPA) - AR - GBH - ‘Really serious harm’

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R v Konzani

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Defences - Special defence - Consent - V knows the identity of the D, the nature and quality of the D’s conduct in giving his consent

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Attorney-General’s Reference (No 6 of 1980)

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Defences - Special defence - Consent - consent would be available to an assault which causes harm unless it falls under the recognized categories / Surgical operation / Dangerous exhibition

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R v Brown

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Defences - Special defence - Consent - recognized categories - activities must be for ‘public interests’/’good reasons’
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Other ‘lawful activities’ (e.g. ritual circumcision, tattooing and ear-piercing)
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but not sadomasochism

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R v BM

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Defences - Special defence - Consent - recognized categories - but not body modification

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R v Barnes

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Defences - Special defence - Consent - recognized categories - Sport

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Jones

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Defences - Special defence - Consent - recognized categories - ‘Horseplay’

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R v Dica

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Defences - Special defence - Consent - recognized categories - Private sexual activities

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R v Emmett

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Defences - Special defence - Consent - recognized categories - but not sadomasochism regardless of sexual orientation

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s58 Children Act 2004

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Reasonable Chastisement

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R v Bird

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Defences - General defense - Self-defense - the reasonableness of the use of force - factor - Retreat is not required to prove

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R v Martin

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Defences - General defense - Self-defense - the reasonableness of the use of force - factor - Physical character, but not psychological one

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s43(5A) CCA

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Defences - General defense - Self-defense - the reasonableness of the use of force - factor - If it is a householder case, the use of force would be unreasonable only if it is grossly….

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Palmer v R

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Defences - General defense - Self-defense - the reasonableness of the use of force - factor - D may not be unable to response in a too accurate/rational way

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R v Williams (Gladstone)

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Defences - General defense - Self-defense - according to his honest believe to the circumstance

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R v O’Grady

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Defences - General defense - Self-defense - according to his honest believe to the circumstance - no mistaken belief based on voluntary intoxication

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R v Dadson

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Defences - General defense - Self-defense - according to his honest believe to the circumstance - cannot rely on facts of which he was unaware