Assault with intent to Rob

Question 1

Write out the ‘Robbery’ stamp

Answer 1

refer notes

Question 2

Assault with intent to rob

What are the sections for:

GBH

Offensive weapon

Together/with

Answer 2

refer notes

Question 3

Assault with intent to Rob

What element is missing from the incident that its not a a robbery or aggravated robbery instead?

Answer 3

Assault with intent to Rob is basically a version of robbery with the theft element missing.

Question 4

What other complete offence must be proven before a liability for Assault with intent to rob can be established?

Answer 4

All ingredients of Assault must be established

Section 2 Crimes Act, 1961

Question 5

Define ‘Demands’

Refer to case law

Answer 5

To “demand” is to require or ask for something firmly, as though with authority or as of right.

_R v Heard _

“The form of words used for a demand does not matter. “Demand” is a strong word, but … a demand does not have to be couched in abusive terms, so long as it is clear that it is a request for something.”