Assault Occasioning ABH

Question 1

where is AOABH found

Answer 1

s47 Offences Against a Persons Act 1861

Question 2

what is the first step

Answer 2

Assault - define
OR
Battery- define

Question 3

Causation cases

Answer 3

R v White
R v Kimsey
R v Roberts
R v Jordan

Question 4

ABH definition
R v Miller

Answer 4

any hurt or injury calculated to interfere with the health or comfort of he victim

Question 5

R v Chanfook

Answer 5

psychiatric injury is ABH

Question 6

Mens Rea
R v Savage
R v Parameter

Answer 6

MR of assault or battery
no intent or recklessness needed to cause GBH
does not need to foresee any risk of ABH