S20

• Offences Against The Person Act 1861. 
• It is defined as the infliction of grievous bodily harm and or malicious wounding. 
• Breaking two or more layers of skin (Eisenhower)
• the age and health of the victim must be considered (Bollom)
• knowingly transmitting a biological disease (Dica)
• severe depression/ psychiatric harm (Burstow) 
• Intention (Mohan)
• subjectively reckless to causing some harm (Cunningham)
• does not have to intend serious harm (Parmenter)