Burglary - Building Flashcards
DD stole meat from a freezer container in a farmyard. The freezer was 25 meet long with 7 feet square cross-section, weighing about thirteen find and had been in place for two or three years.
What case was is this?
B & S v Heathley
What was held in B & S v Heathley?
As it was a considerable size connect to electricity and intended to be permanent it was held to be a building.
Guilty
D tried to get into a lorry trailer being used as a temporary storage space. Each was supported by its own wheels and struts and an electrical cable providing lighting. Access was by the way of steps.
What case was this?
Norfolk Constabulary v Seeking’s and Gould
What was held Norfolk Constabulary v Seeking’s and Gould?
The fact that it had wheels meant it remained a vehicle (not guilty of burglary)
Part of the building often used where a D had _______ to be in one ____ of the building but does not have _______ to be in the other.
Permission
Part
Permission
D went behind a counter in a large store and opened a till drawer. The counter was moveable but occupied a clearly identified area. It was empty so he slammed it shut. D was convicted for burglary. D claimed her did not realise that he was not allowed to go behind the counter and therefore had not entered as a trespasser.
What case was this?
Walkington
What was held in Walkington?
It was clear that the public was implied let prohibited from entering the counter area and D knew this.
Guilty
Usually what constitutes a building us not a problem. However there has been debate about whether large _____ containers constituted s building.
Storage