R v Harrow Justices, ex parte Osaseri

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1985
CourtDivisional Court
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2 cases
  • R v Croydon Health Authority
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 25 November 1997
  • DPP v Taylor ; DPP v Little
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 27 June 1991
    ...particular assaults for which specific provision was made. Lord Justice May's conclusion in R v Harrow Justices, Ex parte OsaseriELR([1986] QB 589) that section 47 of the 1861 Act created a new statutory offence of assault occasioning actual bodily harm and thereby making statutory and pres......
1 books & journal articles
  • Consensual Assault - Just what is the law?
    • Ireland
    • Trinity College Law Review No. V-2002, January 2002
    • 1 January 2002
    ...that made the common law offence of common assault triable summarily. This created no new offence: R v. Harrow JJ, ex parte Osaseri [1985] 3 All ER 185, at 188. The offence of actual bodily harm was created by section 47 and the offence of grievous bodily harm by sections 18 and 20. 3 Cowar......

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