battery

Question 1

defenition of battery

Answer 1

defendant applying physical unlawful force to the victim (Fagan)

Question 2

AR

Answer 2

no set defenition of force but it need not cause an injury (thomas)
Clothing - can still amount to battery (Day)
Indirect battery - still amounts to battery (DPP V K)
overly sensitive - defendant not liable for overly sensitive (Collins V Wilcock)

Question 3

Causation

Answer 3

as normal

Question 4

MR

Answer 4

DI or SR to apply force to the victim (venna)

Question 5

sentence

Answer 5

6 months