Assault 3.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? LawCriminal lawA2/A-levelOCR Created by: anna lvovaCreated on: 01-05-13 12:39 Assault Meade and Belt (1823) Victim's house was surrounded by an angry mob singing songs. No singing or words are equivalent to an assault (old case) 1 of 5 Assault Wilson (1955) The victim was followed down the alley 'get the knoves out' The words alone can amount to an assault 2 of 5 Assault Tuberville (1669) If it were not for the Assize time, i would not take such language from you. Words may cancel out threatening gestures. 3 of 5 Assault Light (1857) Held a shovel over his wife's head and said 'if it were not for the bloody police outside i would split your head open' Police could go away quickly and the assault could become an immediate one 4 of 5 Assault Read v Cooker (1853) A conditional assault where an individual was told to leave or have his neck broken is still an assault. 5 of 5
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