Assault with intent to rob (weapon) Flashcards
Section
Section 236(1)(b), Crimes Act 1961
Penalty
14 years
Ingredients
1) With intent to rob any person
2) Being armed with an offensive weapon or instrument or anything appearing to be such weapon or instrument
3) Assaults that person or any other person
Assault means -(Put in order)
a) If the person making the threat has or,
b) or threatening by any act or gesture to apply such force to the person of another
c) causes the other to believe on reasonable grounds that he has, present ability to effect his purpose and to assault has corresponding meaning
d) The act of intentionally applying or attempting to apply force to the person of another directly or indirectly,
d) b) a) c)
In relation to anything appearing to be such a weapon or instrument, must the object appear to be such thing to the victim
yes
If the defendant has a weapon at his immediate use, he is …
Being armed with -an offensive weapon