GBH

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A - Level Law (Non Fatal Offences ) Karteikarten am GBH, erstellt von Yasmine King am 14/05/2017.
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DPP v Smith (legal principle) Definition of GBH, really serious harm that need not be life threatening
R v Burstow (case facts ) D followed his ex- girlfriend, telephoned her and wrote menacing letters. She suffered severe clinical depression as a result
R v Burstow (legal principle) Harm can be psychiatric
R v Dica (case facts) D infected two women with HIV. Knowing he was HIV positive, he did not warn them
R v Dica (legal principle) Harm can be biological
R v Brown and Stratton (case facts) The D's attacked his father causing a broken nose, three broken teeth and a cut over the eye
R v Brown and Stratton (legal principle) GBH can be multiple lesser injuries (an accumulation)
R v Bollom (case facts) GBH to a 17 month old child after causing bruises and abrasions all over the baby
R v Bollom (legal principle) Age and health are factors that can be considered when deciding whether the injuries are enough to be GBH
R v Martin (case facts) D placed an iron bar and exit and yelled 'Fire!' Several people were badly injured in their attempt to escape
R v Martin (legal principle) GBH can be committed indirectly
R v Mowatt D only needs to have the mens rea to cause some harm
R v Mohan Intention is where a D makes a decision to bring about the prohibited consequence
R v Cunnigham D realises a risk and takes it anyway
R v Belfon Intention to cause serious harm
R v Woolin Is the consequence a virtual certainty? Did the defendant realise it was a virtual certainty?
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