Agg Robbery - being together with Flashcards
What is the act, section and penalty?
S235(b) CA61
14 yrs
What are the 3 elements
1- Being together with any other person or persons 2- Robs 3- Any person
Explain being together plus the 2 case laws?
Together with
- There must be proof that in committing the robbery the defendant was part of a joint enterprise by two or more people who were physically present at the robbery
R v Galey
- 2 or more people having the common intention to use their combined force, in any event or as circumstances might require directly in committing the crime
R v Joyce
- The crown must prove that at less 2 people were physically present when the robbery was committed or the assault occurred.
Explain robbery?
Robbery- S234(1) CA61
- Theft
- Accompanied by violence or threats of violence
- to any person or property
- used to extort the property stolen or to prevent or overcome resistance to it being stolen
Person
Gender neutral proven bu judicial notice or circumstantial evidence