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What (who) is (grievous) bodily harm - definition

OFFENCE UNDER ENGLISH LAW

Grievious bodily harm; Grevious Bodily Harm; Grevious bodily harm; GBH with intent; Grievous bodily injury; Wound (law); Unlawful wounding; Malicious wounding; Wounding with intent

grievous bodily harm

1988 FILM BY MARK JOFFE

Grievious bodily harm; Grevious Bodily Harm; Grevious bodily harm; GBH with intent; Grievous bodily injury; Wound (law); Unlawful wounding; Malicious wounding; Wounding with intent

If someone is accused of grievous bodily harm, they are accused of causing very serious physical injury to someone. The abbreviation GBH
is often used. (LEGAL)

They were both found guilty of causing grievous bodily harm.

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Grievous bodily harm

1988 FILM BY MARK JOFFE

Grievious bodily harm; Grevious Bodily Harm; Grevious bodily harm; GBH with intent; Grievous bodily injury; Wound (law); Unlawful wounding; Malicious wounding; Wounding with intent

Grievous bodily harm (often abbreviated to GBH) is a term used in English criminal law to describe the severest forms of battery. It refers to two offences that are created by sections 18 and 20 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grievous_bodily_harm

grievous bodily harm

1988 FILM BY MARK JOFFE

Grievious bodily harm; Grevious Bodily Harm; Grevious bodily harm; GBH with intent; Grievous bodily injury; Wound (law); Unlawful wounding; Malicious wounding; Wounding with intent

¦ noun Law, Brit. serious physical injury inflicted on a person by the deliberate action of another, considered more serious than actual bodily harm.

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Grievous bodily harm

Assault occasioning grievous bodily harm (often abbreviated to GBH) is a term used in English criminal law to describe the severest forms of battery. It refers to two offences that are created by sections 18 and 20 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861. The distinction between these two sections is the requirement of specific intent for section 18; the offence under section 18 is variously referred to as "wounding with intent" or "causing grievous bodily harm with intent", whereas the offence under section 20 is variously referred to as "unlawful wounding", "malicious wounding" or "inflicting grievous bodily harm".

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grievous bodily harm

Examples of use of (grievous) bodily harm

1. Dunn denies one charge of (grievous) bodily harm and another of (grievous) bodily harm with intent.

2. Turpin denies intent of causing (grievous) bodily harm and inflicting (grievous) bodily harm.

3. Jones denies manslaughter and (grievous) bodily harm.

4. Dunn, of Morley, Leeds, denies a charge of causing (grievous) bodily harm with intent and one charge of inflicting (grievous) bodily harm.

5. He had been found guilty of causing (grievous) bodily harm with intent, wounding with intent to do (grievous) bodily harm and affray.