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Assault Occasioning Grievous Bodily Harm

Assault Occasioning Grievous Bodily Harm (GBH) in NSW: Charges, Defences, and Penalties Explained

Being charged with assault occasioning grievous bodily harm (GBH) in New South Wales is a serious matter. These offences sit among the most severe assault charges short of homicide and carry the real possibility of lengthy imprisonment. If you or someone you know is facing a GBH charge, understanding how the law works and what…

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Assault Occasioning Grievous Bodily Harm – Could You Face Years in Prison?

Grievous Bodily Harm (GBH) is one of the most serious assault charges in NSW. Convictions may result in lengthy prison sentences.   What is Grievous Bodily Harm? Section 4 of the Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) defines GBH as: This includes injuries such as brain damage, loss of vision, severe burns, or serious fractures.   Types…

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