Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Actus reus and mens rea of these offences
- ASSAULT
- A/R =
- An act that causes apprehension of
immediate unlawful force
- Lord justice GOFF
- M/R =
- Intention to cause that apprehension or
recklessly causing that apprehension of
unlawful force
- Venna
- BATTERY
- A/R
- Application of unlawful force
- M/R
- The intent to apply the force
or recklessly applying the
force
- S47
- A/R
- An assault or battery that causes ABH that is more
than trivial but not wholey insignificant
- Chanfok
- M/R
- Intention or recklessness as to assault or battery
- Robberts
- S20
- A/R
- An act or omission that shall unlawfully and
maliciously wound or inflict any GBH
- M/R
- An intention or subjective recklessness to
cause some harm
- Savage
- S18
- A/R
- Who shall unlawfully and maliciously wound or cause any GBH
- M/R
- Is an intent to cause GBH- evidence must exist of
wanting to cause serious injury or intention to resist
arrest and aware of intent to at least cause
- Morrision