What Are Other Personal Violence Offences?
If you are charged with any of the Other Personal Violence Offences below contact Nott and Co Criminal Lawyers for expert advice 24/7.
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| Other Personal Violence Offences | Penalty |
|---|---|
| Reckless wounding in company | s 35(3) 10 yrs/SNPP 4 yrs |
| Reckless infliction of grievous bodily harm in company | s 35(1)14 yrs/SNPP 5 yr |
| Wound or inflict grievous bodily harm with intent to cause grievous bodily harm or resist arrest | s 33(1)–(2) 25 yrs/SNPP 7 yrs |
| Use or possess weapon to resist arrest | s 33B(1) 12 yrs |
| Assault causing death | s 25A(1) 20 yrs |
| Assault causing death when intoxicated | s 25A(2) 25 yrs |
| Choke, suffocate or strangles | s 37(1A) 5 yrs |
| Choke, suffocate or strangle being reckless as to rendering other unconscious etc | s 37(1) 10 yrs |
| Choke, suffocate or strangle and render unconscious, with intent to commit serious indictable offence | s 37(2) 25 yrs |
| Administer intoxicating substance | s 38 25 yrs |
Defences
- Where you were suffering from a mental illness at the time of the offence (mental illness)
- Where your conduct was necessary to prevent serious injury or danger (necessity)
- Where someone threatened or coerced you into committing fraud (duress)
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