Law cases - p1

JJC v Eisenhower

A wound is a “break to the skin”

DPP v Smith

grevious harm means really serious harm

R v Mohan

a decision to bring about the prohibited consequence

R v Woolin

In order to satisfy indirect intention, the grievous bodily harm must a “virtual certainty” and the defendant must realise this was the case

R v Mowatt

D does not have to foresee the type of serious harm he actually achieves

Cunningham

he would have foreseen the risk of “some” harm and has gone on to take that risk, therefore Cunningham reckles

R v Wilson

Words alone can cause an assault

R v White

But for test

R v Lamb

requires intent or recklessness to cause the victim to apprehend immediate unlawful force.