SERIOUS ASSAULTS

Question 1

Wounding with intent

Section 188(1), CA 1961

14 years

Answer 1

• with intent to cause GBH
• to any person
• wounds/maims/disfigures/causes GBH
• to any person

Question 2

Wounding with intent

Section 188(2), CA 1961

7 years

Answer 2

• with intent to injure any person
  OR
  with reckless disregard for the safety of others
• wounds/maims/disfigures/causes GBH
• to any person

Question 3

Injuring with intent

Section 189(1), CA 1961

10 years

Answer 3

• with intent to GBH
• to any person
• injures
• any person

Question 4

Injuring with intent

Section 189(2)

5 years

Answer 4

• with intent to injure any person
  OR
  with reckless disregard for the safety of others
• injures
• any person

Question 5

Aggravated wounding

Section 191(1), CA 1961

14 years

Answer 5

• with intent to:

(a) commit or facilitate the commission of any imprisonable offence OR

(b) to avoid the detection of himself or of any other person in the commission of any imprisonable offence OR

(c) to avoid the arrest of facilitate the flight of himself or of any other person upon the commission or attempted commission of any imprisonable offence

• wounds/maims/disfigures/causes GHB to any person/stupefies/renders unconscious any person/by any violent means renders any person incapable of resistance

Question 6

Aggravated wounding

Section 191(2)

7 years

Answer 6

• with intent to:

(a) commit or facilitate the commission of any imprisonable offence OR

(b) to avoid the detection of himself or of any other person in the commission of any imprisonable offence OR

(c) to avoid the arrest of facilitate the flight of himself or of any other person upon the commission or attempted commission of any imprisonable offence

• injures any person