Robbery^ Flashcards
1
Q
Actus Reus
A
- completed theft
- force or threat of force
- immediately before or at the time of theft
2
Q
R V Clouden
A
Force can be indirect to robbery
3
Q
B & R V DPP
A
The V does not need to show fear, the D needs to show intention to cause fear
4
Q
R V Lockley
A
- Appropriation can be a continuing act for the purpose of robbery
- Appropriation is a continous act as theft is not complete until they leave the store
5
Q
Dowson V James
A
Force is an ordinary word that is down to the jury to decide
6
Q
R V Waters
A
There must be a completed theft for robbery
7
Q
P V DPP
A
if there is no force there is no robbery
8
Q
R V Hale
A
immediately is misleading, it has to be a short time before
9
Q
Mens Rea
A
force in order to steal
