Does not have to mean force, a touch would suffice.
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What happened in Cole v Turner?
Slightest touch without the V's permission will suffice for a battery
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What happened in Colins v Wilcock 1984?
Officer took hold of her arm to prevent her from leaving. She became abusive and stratched the officers arm. Not guilty. Officer did battery, she used self defence
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What happened in Thomas 1985?
Rubbing of a girl's skirt was held to amount to a battery
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What happened in Martin 1881?
D put an iron bar across the exit of a theatre and shouted fire.
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What happened in Haystead 2000?
D punched a woman in the face causing her baby to fall out of her arms. Wouldn't have dropped the baby if he didn't punch her.
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What happened in DPP v Santana
Didn't tell the officer that he had needles in his pocket, she was injured by one.
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What happened in Latimer?
D intentionally went to hit A with his belt, but the belt rebounded and accidently hit B
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MR of battery was confirmed in
Venna
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Card 2
Front
What does 'Force' mean?
Back
Does not have to mean force, a touch would suffice.
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