ROBBERY

Question 1

What is robbery?

Answer 1

is the taking money or goods of any value, from the person of another, or in his presence against his will, by violence or putting him in fear.

Question 2

what are the points to prove for robbery?

Answer 2

1. the taking of anything of value.
2. from the person of another, or in his presence against his will.
3. violence may be used
4. fear instilled

Question 3

what is robbery with aggravation?

Answer 3

any person who being armed with an offensive weapon or instrument or being together with one other person or more robs any person is liable upon summary conviction to imprisonment for 15 yrs.

Question 4

what are the points to prove for robbery with aggravation?

Answer 4

1. one person being armed or more than one person being armed or unarmed
2. there is no violence
3. there must be a taking of anything of value.
4. must be from the person of another or in his presence against his will.
5. fear must be instilled

Question 5

what is robbery with violence?

Answer 5

a person who robs any person at the time of or immediately before or after the robbery uses any personal violence to any person.

Question 6

what are the points to prove for robbery with violence?

Answer 6

1. one person being armed or more than one person being armed or unarmed.
2. violence must be used against the victim
3. there must be a taking of anything of value.
4. must be from the person of another, in his presence of his will.
5. fear must be instilled

Question 7

what is simple robbery?

Answer 7

is the taking of anything of value belonging to another from the person of another, or that is in the immediate control of another by the use of force or intimidation without the use of a weapon.

Question 8

what are the points to prove for a simple robbery?

Answer 8

1. one person being unarmed
2. fear must be instilled
3. there must be a taking of money or goods or any value

4.from the person of another, or in the presence against his will.

Question 9

what is assault with intent to rob?

Answer 9

any person who being armed with an offence weapon or instrument or being together with one other person or more assaults with intent to rob, any person.

Question 10

what are the points to prove for assault with intent to rob?

Answer 10

1. one person being armed or more than one person being armed or unarmed
2. violence used
3. there must be an assault with intent to rob.
4. there is no taking.