Criminal Liabilities

Question 1

Criminal Liability for Wounding with Intent to GBH

Answer 1

Section 188(1) of the Crimes Act 1961

• With Intent
• To cause grevious bodily harm
• to anyone
• Wounds (or) Maims (or) Disfigures (or) causes GBH
• to any person

Question 2

Criminal Liability for Wounding With Intent To Injure

Answer 2

Section 188(2) of the Crimes Act 1961

• With Intent to injure anyone (or) With reckless disregard for the safety of others
• Wounds (or) Mains (or) Disfigures (or) Causes GBH to
• Any person

Question 3

Criminal Liability for Injuring with intent to cause GBH

Answer 3

Injuring with intent - s189(1) Crimes Act 1961

• With intent
• To cause GBH to any one
• Injures
• Any person

Question 4

Criminal Liability for Injuring with intent to Injure

Answer 4

Injuring with intent to injure - s189(2) Crimes Act 1961

• With intent To injure any one (or) with reckless disregard for the saftey of others
• injures
• any person

Question 5

Criminal liability for Aggravated Wounding

Answer 5

Aggravated Wounding - s191(1) Crimes Act 1961

• With intent
• (a) To commit or facilitate the commission of any imprisonable offence; or
• (b) To avoid the detection of himself or of any other person in the commission of any imprisonable offence; or
• (c) To avoid the arrest or facilitate the flight of himself or of any other person upon the commission or attempted commission of any imprisonable offence;
• wounds, maims, disfigures, or causes grievous bodily harm to any person, or stupefies or renders unconscious any person, or by any violent means renders any person incapable of resistance.

Question 6

Criminal liability for Aggravated Injury

Answer 6

Aggravated Wounding - s191(2) Crimes Act 1961

• With intent
• To commit or facilitate the commission of any imprisonable offence; or
• To avoid the detection of himself or of any other person in the commission of any imprisonable offence; or
• To avoid the arrest or facilitate the flight of himself or of any other person upon the commission or attempted commission of any imprisonable offence;
• Injures
• any person

Question 7

Criminal Liability for Aggravated Assault (obstruction)

Answer 7

Aggravated Assault - s192(2) Crimes Act 1961

• Assaults
• Any constable or
• any person acting in aid of any constable or
• any person in the lawful execution of any process,
• with intent
• to obstruct the person so assaulted in the execution of his duty.

Question 8

Criminal Liability for Aggravated Assault (imprisonable offence)

Answer 8

Aggravated Assault - s192(1) Crimes Act 1961

• Assaults
• Any other person
• with intent
• (a) To commit or facilitate the commission of any imprisonable offence; or
• (b) To avoid the detection of himself or of any other person in the commission of any imprisonable offence; or
• (c) To avoid the arrest or facilitate the flight of himself or of any other person upon the commission or attempted commission of any imprisonable offence.

Question 9

Criminal Liability for doing a dangerous act with intent (setting fire to)

Answer 9

Doing A Dangerous Act with intent to cause GBH - s198(1)(c)

• With intent
• To do GBH
• Sets fire to any property.

Question 10

Criminal Liability for Discharging Firearm with intent

Answer 10

Discarging Firearm with intent to cause GBH - s198(1)(a)

• With intent
• To do GBH
• Discharges any firearm, airgun, or other similar weapon at any person.

Question 11

Criminal Liability for doing a dangerous act with intent (sending / delivering)

Answer 11

Doing A Dangerous Act with intent to cause GBH - s198(1)(b)

• With intent
• To do GBH
• Sends or delivers to any person, or puts in any place, any explosive or injurious substance or device;

Question 12

Criminal Liability for doing a discarging firearm or dangerous act with intent to injure

Answer 12

Discarging Firearm or Doing A Dangerous Act with intent to injure - s198(2) Crimes Act 1961

• With intent to injure (or) with reckless disregard for the safety of others
• Discharges any firearm, airgun, or other similar weapon at any person; or
• Sends or delivers to any person, or puts in any place, any explosive or injurious substance or device;or
• Sets fire to any property.

Question 13

Criminal Liability for Using Firearm Against LE Officer (course of duty)

Answer 13

Using any firearm against law enforcement officer - 198A(1) Crimes Act 1961

• Uses
• Any Firearm
• In any manner whatever
• Against any constable (or) any traffic officer (or) any prison officer
• Acting in the course of his or her duty
• knowing that (or) being reckless whether or not
• that person is a member of the Police or a traffic officer or a prison officer so acting.

Question 14

Criminal Liability for Using Firearm With Intent to resist

Answer 14

Using any firearm against law enforcement officer - 198A(2) Crimes Act 1961

• Uses
• Any Firearm
• In any manner whatever
• With intent
• to resist
• the lawful arrest (or) detention
• of himself or herself or of any other person.

Question 15

Criminal Liability for Comission of Imprisonable Offence with Firearm (uses)

Answer 15

Commission of an Imprisonable Offence with firearm - s198B(1)(a) Crimes Act 1961

• In comitting
• Any imprisonable offence
• Uses
• Any firearm

Question 16

Criminal Liability for Comission of Imprisonable Offence with Firearm (possesses)

Answer 16

Commission of an Imprisonable Offence with firearm - s198B(1)(b) Crimes Act 1961

• While comitting
• Any imprisonable offence
• Has any firearm
• With him or her
• In circumstances that prima facie show an intention to use it in conection with that imprisonable offence.

Question 17

Criminal Liability for Robbery

Answer 17

Robbery - s234 Crimes Act 1961

• Theft
• Accompanied by
• Violence (or) threats of Violence
• Used to extort the property stolen (or) to prevent or overcome resistance to its being stolen.

Question 18

Criminal Liability for Aggravated Robbery (GBH)

Answer 18

Aggravated Robbery - s235(a) Crimes Act 1961

• Robs
• Any person
• And at the time of (or) immediately before (or immediatly after the robbery
• casues GBH
• to any person

Question 19

Criminal Liability for Aggravated Robbery (together with)

Answer 19

Aggravated Robbery - s235(b) Crimes Act 1961

• Being Together
• With any other person or persons
• Robs
• Any person

Question 20

Criminal Liability for Aggravated Robbery (offensive weapon)

Answer 20

Aggravated Robbery - s235(c) Crimes Act 1961

• Being armed with
• any offensive weapon or instrument, or any thing appearing to be such a weapon or instrument
• Robs
• Any other person

Question 21

Criminal Liability for Assault with Intent to Rob (GBH)

Answer 21

Assault with intent to rob - s236(1)(a) Crimes Act 1961

• With intent
• To rob
• Any Person
• causes grevious bodily harm
• to that person or any other person.

Question 22

Criminal Liability for Assault with Intent to Rob (Offensive Weapon)

Answer 22

Assault with intent to rob - s236(1)(b) Crimes Act 1961

• With intent
• To rob
• Any Person
• being armed with any offensive weapon or instrument, or any thing appearing to be such a weapon or instrument,
• assaults
• that person or any other person;

Question 23

Criminal Liability for Assault with Intent to Rob (together with)

Answer 23

Assault with intent to rob - s236(1)(c) Crimes Act 1961

• With intent
• To rob
• Any Person
• being together with any other person or persons
• Assaults
• that person or any other person.

Question 24

Criminal Liability for Assault with Intent to Rob (Assault)

Answer 24

Assault with intent to rob - s236(2) Crimes Act 1961

• Assaults
• Any Person
• With Intent
• To rob
• that person or any other person

Question 25

Criminal Liability for Abduction for Marriage or Sexual Connection

Answer 25

**Abduction - Section 208 Crimes Act 1961** * Unlawfully * takes away OR detains * a person (P) * without P's consent OR with P's consent obtained by fraud or duress * **A)** With intent to go through a form of marriage or civil union with P OR * **B)** With intent to have sexual connection with P OR * **C)** With intent to cause P to go through a form of marriage or civil union, or to have sexual connection, with some other person.

Question 26

Criminal Liability for Kidnapping

Answer 26

**Kidnapping - s209 Crimes Act 1961** * Unlawfully * takes away or detains * a person * without his or her consent OR with his or her consent obtained by fraud or duress * With intent to * **(a)** with intent to hold him or her for ransom or to service; or * **(b)** with intent to cause him or her to be confined or imprisoned; or * **(c)** with intent to cause him or her to be sent or taken out of New Zealand.

Question 27

Criminal Liability for Abduction of a Young Person

Answer 27

**Abduction of a young person - s210(1 )CA 1961** * With intent * to deprive a parent or guardian or other person having the lawful care or charge of a young person of the possession of the young person, * Unlawfully take OR Entices Away OR detains * the young person

Question 28

Criminal Liability for Abduction of a Young Person (receiving)

Answer 28

**Abduction of a young person - s210(2)CA 1961** * Receives * A young person * knowning that * he or she has been unlawfully taken or enticed away or detained * with intent to deprive a parent or guardian or other person having the lawful care or charge of him or her of the possession of him or her.