Robbery - Case Law Flashcards
1
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R v SKIVINGTON
A
Claim of right is a defence to robbery.
2
Q
R v LAPIER
A
Robbery is complete at the time property is taken, even if momentary.
3
Q
R v PEAT
A
Returning property does not negate the offence.
4
Q
R v MAIHI
A
Connection between the act of stealing and threat of violence.
5
Q
R v MITCHELL
A
Previously made threats playing on the Victim’s mind.
6
Q
R v BROUGHTON
A
Threat may be direct or conveyed by conduct or words or both.
7
Q
R v JOYCE
A
Two people physically present at the time of offence
8
Q
R v GALEY
A
Common intention to use their combined force
9
Q
R v BENTHAM
A
A persons hand or fingers is not a thing