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Definition |
s8 Theft Act 1968 |
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Elements for robbery |
1. Theft (ar+mr) 2. Force 3.On any person 4.Immediate before or at time of stealing 5. Intending to use force in order to steal |
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Robinson |
NO THEFT, NO ROBBERY
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Theft |
AR: >Appropiation >Property >BTA MR: >Dishonest >Intention to permanently deprive |
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Force |
Doesn't have to be violent, mere touch will do Dawson & James Can be done indirectly, through property Clouden Touch/contact/feeling/sensation is needed P &Others v DPP NO force need to even be used, threatening and putting someone in fear of being subject to force. No need to be frightened/fear. They just need to think they will be hurt R v DPP Or D seeks to put a person in fear being there and then subjected to force Taylor (Have to put people in fear that is subject to. Man didn't threaten cashier or seek to threaten cashier. He was going to threaten customers but threat wasn't made to them.) |
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On any person |
Does not need to be a victim of theft Could turn to someone else. |
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Use of force happening immediately before or at time of stealing |
Hale It is a continuous act and it is a matter for the jury to decide whether or not the appropriation has finished. If Jury thinks theft is still happening and force happens somewhere in the time, it's robbery |
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Intention to use force in order to steal |
MR point As if D aim/purpose was to use force in order to steal Hale defines this |
