More than trivial/trifiling and can extend to psychological harm (V was locked in a cupboard)
R v Chan Fook
1 of 7
Any hurt or injury which causes V to feel pain/discomfort
R v Miller
2 of 7
Loss of consciousness even momuntarily can constitute ABH
T v DPP
3 of 7
Cutting hair without consent amounts to ABH (Michael cut of his ex girlfriends pony tail without consent)
DPP v Smith
4 of 7
There needs to be foresight of consequences and general awareness for recklessness (D was charged with ABH but on appeal was acquited was he was unaware of V even being on his roof when he fired the shot)
R v Spratt
5 of 7
Psychiatric harm does not include mere emotions such as fear, distress or panic it must be a recognised illness (D had a bried relationship with V and harrassed her, also a case for HOL looking at "inflict")
R v Burstow
6 of 7
Mens rea for ABH = Mens rea for S.39 (D threw a beer glass over V)
R v Savage
7 of 7
Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
Any hurt or injury which causes V to feel pain/discomfort
Back
R v Miller
Card 3
Front
Loss of consciousness even momuntarily can constitute ABH
Back
Card 4
Front
Cutting hair without consent amounts to ABH (Michael cut of his ex girlfriends pony tail without consent)
Back
Card 5
Front
There needs to be foresight of consequences and general awareness for recklessness (D was charged with ABH but on appeal was acquited was he was unaware of V even being on his roof when he fired the shot)
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