Battery

• What case established that touching someone's clothes can be sufficient for assault?

  R v Thomas (1985)
• What does the case DPP v K illustrate about battery?


  Battery can be committed indirectly
• What must unlawful force be characterized as according to Wilson v Pringle?


  Hostile and non-consensual touching
• What is the significance of R v Parmenter regarding intent in GBH cases?


  They claimed not to intend harm, showing recklessness
• What does R v Mohan define in terms of intent?

  Direct Intent