The Offences of Common Asssault and Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm in NSW
Common assault is the most basic form of an assault offence in NSW. It is contained in section 61 Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) which states that the maximum penalty for the offence is 2 years imprisonment. Common assault is not defined in the statute, but the Court have held that an assault is any act …
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