Save pages and articles you’re most interested in to read later on.
Using Poison to Endanger Life or Inflict GBH is an offence under Section 39 of the Crimes Act 1900 which carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison.
To establish the offence, the prosecution must prove beyond reasonable doubt that:
An ‘intoxicating substance’ includes alcohol, narcotic drugs and any other substance that affects senses or understanding.
‘Grievous bodily harm’ means ‘very serious harm’ it includes, but is not limited to:
Defences to the charge include:
Salam Shammu represented me with a serious driving offence as a p plate driver. He…
Would highly recommend Salam Shammu. He was thorough in his approach to the case and…
Very professional, friendly and approachable. Tuan made me feel very comfortable from start to finish.
I was falsely accused of child assault. Tuan helped me through out the difficult process,…