Aggravated Robbery - Together With

Question 1

Aggravated Robbery - Together with

Section, penalty, ingredients

Answer 1

Aggravated Robbery - Together with
Section 235(b) Crimes Act 1961
14 years imprisonment

Being together with any other person or persons

Robs

Any Person

FURTHER - Robbery content
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Theft
- Dishonestly
- and without claim of right,
- taking any property with intent to deprive any owner permanently of that property
- or of any interest in that property.

Accompanied by violence
or
threats of violence

To any person or property

Used to extort the property stolen
or
Prevent or overcome resistance to it being stolen

Question 2

Being Together With

There must be…

Answer 2

Being Together With
There must be proof that, in committing the robbery,
the defendant was part of a joint enterprise by
two or more persons who were physically present at the robbery.

both with intent to steal and playing an active role in the robbery

Question 3

R v Galey

Being together….

Answer 3

R v Galey
Being together in the context of Sec 235(b) involves two or more persons having a common intention to use combined force either in any event or as circumstances might require, directly in the perpetration of the crime.

Question 4

R v Joyce

Crown must establish…

Answer 4

Crown must establish that at least two persons were physically present at the time the robbery was committed or the assault occurred.

Question 5

Robs

Answer 5

Section 234(1) Crimes Act 1961

Theft accompanied by violence or threats of violence to any person or property used to extort the property stolen or used to overcome resistance to the property being stolen.