ABH Flashcards

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r v chan fook
FACTS

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The victim was lodging at a house when the owners lost an engagements sing. After striking the victim several times, they locked him in a room on the second floor. The victim tried to escape by tying bedsheets together and climbing out of a window. The victim fell and suffered serious injury’s

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r v chan fook
LEGAL PRINCIPLE

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To be ABH, injury needed not to be permanent but nos trivial. Without medical evidence to support psychattic condition conviction for ABH couldn’t stand

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DPP v smith
FACTS

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The defendants ex girlfriend went round to his house whilst he was asleep. He pushed her onto the bed and cut Off her ponytail,

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DPP v smith
LEGAL PRINCIPLE

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Cutting hair can amount to ABH

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R(T) v DPP
FACTS

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The victim was approached by a group of boys who began attacking him he tried to escape but fell. The defendant kicked the victim and the victim fell unconscious

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R(T) v DPP
LEGAL PRINCIPLE

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loss of consciousness suffered by the victim fell within the meaning of harm, the defendant was guilty of an assault occasioning to ABH

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