Case laws - Receiving Flashcards
1
Q
LEGALLY IMPOSSIBLE R v DONNELLY
A
Where stolen property has been physically recovered by the Police, it is legally impossible to commit the crimes of receiving or attempted. It must be legally possible to receive the property.
2
Q
STOLEN / PART OF R v LUCINSKY
A
The property received must be that which was stolen or part thereof.
3
Q
GUILTY KNOWLEDGE R v KENNEDY
A
The guilty knowledge must exist at the time of receiving.
4
Q
RECKLESSLY R v HARNEY
A
Involves actual foresight by the accused of dangerous consequences that could well happen, together with an intention to continue the course of conduct regardless of the risk.
