Assault
Types of Assault Charges
There are three types of assault matters, increasing in seriousness;
- Common Assault;
- Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm; and
- Assault Occasioning Grievous Bodily Harm.
Defences to Assault
There are a number of defences available to charges of assault. If you would like to find out more, contact HCD Law.
Penalties for Assault Charges
The penalties for being convicted of assault include fines, bonds and/or a custodial sentence.
If it is found that the offence involved violence, the matter becomes more serious and the chances of a custodial sentence being imposed are increased.
If you or someone you know has been charged with assault, you will need legal advice and representation.
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