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ABH (Actual Bodily Harm)
Cards in this deck (9)
- 1R v Chan Fook (case facts)D subjected V to questioning and locked him in a room. V feared D's return and injured himself when he fell trying to escape
- 2R v Chan Fook (legal principle - 1 )Harm cannot be so trivial as to be wholly insignificant
- 3R v Chan Fook (legal principle - 2)Psychiatric harm can be ABH
- 4DPP v Smith (case facts)D cut off v's (his girlfriends) pony tail
- 5R v Smith (Legal principle)Cutting off a person's hair without his/ her consent can amount to ABH
- 6T v DPP (case facts)V was chased by D. V fell and was kicked in the head. V briefly blacked out
- 7T v DPP (Legal Principle)Even a very short loss of consciousness can amount to ABH
- 8R v Savage (case facts)D aimed to throw contents of glass over V but accidentally allowed the glass to slip causing injury to V
- 9R v Savage (legal principle)D does not need to intend/ be reckless as to causing injury to v
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- Key cases for the law of ABH
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- Yasmine King · May 2017
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- May 17, 2017
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