A wound is caused when the whole of the skin, dermis and epidermis, is broken including the inner skin within the cheek, lip or urethra
Citations:
[1837] EngR 1107, (1837) 8 Car and P 172, (1837) 173 ER 448
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
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Cited – BM, Regina v CACD 22-Mar-2018
The defendant appealed from a preliminary ruling that his body modification services were not in law capable of being consented to and therefore amounted to an assault.
Held: The appeal failed: ‘we can see no good reason why body modification . .
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Crime
Updated: 29 May 2022; Ref: scu.314224