Grievous Bodily Harm

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
GBH
Pronunciation
/ˈgrivəs ˈbɑdəli hɑrm/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Law & Legal

Examples in Context

  1. They were both found guilty of causing grievous bodily harm.
  2. In the legal sense the intention to cause grievous bodily harm constitutes murder if the victim dies.
  3. But the court found them guilty of crimes ranging from grievous bodily harm to kidnapping.
  4. But she denied intending to infect anyone, as she stood trial for grievous bodily harm.
  5. " Administering poison, etc., so as to endanger life or inflict grievous bodily harm "

Other meanings of GBH