Belonging to another Flashcards
What section does BTA come under?
S5
What does S5 outline?
‘Possession or control’
What cases help define BTA?
-R V Turner.
-R V Woodman.
R V Turner
‘who had possession or control at the time of appropriation’
R V Woodman
Knowledge of possession or control not necessary.
R V Marshall, Coomves, Eren (1998)
Train ticket remains property of the company.
Which two cases discuss the issue of lost or abandoned?
-Hibbert V McKellen (1948)
-R V Small (1988)
Hibbert V McKellen (1948)
-Club had the assertion of ownership.
R V Small (1988)
-No requirement that a defendants belief is reasonable.
Which case discusses the issue of rubbish?
Williams V Phillips
Williams and Phillips?
-No gap in ownership between throwing it away and it becoming property of the council.