Offences Against the person cases 0.0 / 5 ? LawCriminal lawA2/A-levelAQA Created by: ailishatkinson1Created on: 02-01-18 14:44 Ireland AS - silent phone calls can be assault 1 of 17 Constanza AS- Words alone can be assault 2 of 17 Tuberville V Savage AS- Words alone can prevent assault if they make it clear that the V will not be harmed 3 of 17 Smith v Chief Superintendent of Woking Police Station AS- Actions alone can be assault if the Victim fears immediate unlawful force - man standing in her garden 4 of 17 Collins V Wilcock BA- Any unlawful touch of another person no matter how trivial is assault 5 of 17 DDP v K BA-Confirmed that battery can be committed by in indirect act 6 of 17 Haystead BA-A man punched his pregnant girlfriend which made her drop the baby she was holding 7 of 17 Miller S47- ABH is any hurt or injury calculated to interfere with the health or comfort of the victim 8 of 17 Chan Fook S47-Psychiatric harm can be ABH 9 of 17 Roberts S47 - MR for S47 is the same as battery but occasioning ABH 10 of 17 JCC V Einsenhower S47 - Wound must equal a break in the skin which causes bleeding 11 of 17 DPP v Smith S20- GBH means no more than really serious harm 12 of 17 Burstow S20 - S20 offence can be committed without an ***/BAT 13 of 17 Bollom S20- injuries caused to a child or healthy person will be more serious than the same injury inflicted on a strong healthy adult 14 of 17 Brown and Stratton S20-Several minor injuries can amount to GBH 15 of 17 Dica S20-Recklessly transmitting a disease to an unknowing victim was ruled to inflicting GBH 16 of 17 Mowatt S20- established that the D will be liable under s20 provided that he intended or foresaw some physical harm to some person 17 of 17
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