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grievous bodily harm

In English law, very serious physical damage suffered by the victim of a crime. The courts have said that judges should not try to define grievous bodily harm but leave it to the jury to decide.



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Cunliffe also denied unlawfully wounding Raymond Clark on the same day and a further charge of inflicting grievious bodily harm on him on August 31 last year.
Gizzi, 33, of Breswylfa Hall, St Asaph, will go on trial for grievious bodily harm.
Woodgate, 21, found guilty of affray but cleared at Hull Crown Court of causing grievious bodily harm, had earlier this week accepted his eightweek fine of pounds 104,000 with "good grace", according to Ridsdale.
 
 
 
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