Law- Battery

• What is the definition of battery?

  Application of unlawful force with either intent or recklessness.
• What does Collins v Wilcock show?

  Women ,2 police officer

  Force is misleading
• What case shows touching of clothing is sufficient?

  R v Thomas
• What case shows a continuing act?

  Fagan
• What case shows an indirect act?

  DPP v K
• What does DPP v Santa-Bermudez show?

  Needle, had a duty to announce it was there
• What case shows correction of behaviour as long as there isn't a mark?

  A V UK
• What case shows recklessness?

  Cunningham
• What cases show intent?

  Woolin

  Mohan
• What case shows recklessness from intoxication?

  DPP V Majewski
• Where does the definition come from?

  s39 Criminal Justice Act 1988