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14 Cards in this Set
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Act and section |
The Theft Act 1968 s8(1) |
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What was outlined in s8(1) |
Steals, and immediately before or at the time of doing so, and in order to do so uses force or seeks to put any person in fear of violence being used then and there |
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Waters |
There must be a theft |
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Corcoran v Anderton |
There is no need for the D to escape with the property. The robbery is complete when the theft is |
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Dawson v James |
A mere nudge is enough for force |
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Clouden |
The force can be aimed at the property the victim is holding (indirect) |
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Smith v Desmond Hall |
The force doesn't have to be aimed at the owner |
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B and R v DPP |
D only has to intend to cause fear of force |
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Bentham |
Force doesn't have to be as the victim imagined |
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Vinall |
The force must be used in order to steal |
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Lockley |
The force must take place immediately before or at the time of the theft. The threat of future force isn't sufficient |
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Hale |
The appropriation can be a continuing act and the jury decides when the appropriation has finished |
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MR of Robbery |
MR of theft and intent to use force to sheal |
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Max Sentence |
Life |
Its a long time |
