section 18 Flashcards
1
Q
what act is section 18 under?
A
The offences against persons act 1881 for unlawfully and maliciously wounding with intent to do some grievous bodily harm or to resist or prevent arrest or unlawfully and maliciously causing grievous bodily harm with intent to do some grievous bodily harm or to resist or prevent arrest.
2
Q
what is the AR of s20
A
an act or omission causing a wound or gbh
3
Q
eisenhowever defined a wound as
A
breaking both outer and inner layers of the skin
4
Q
smith and saunders defined gbh as
A
really serious or serious
5
Q
belfon and morrision set out the mr is
A
specific /direct intention only as to casuing grievous bodily harm or resiting or preventing arrest
