ROBBERY Liabilites

Question 1

THEFT

Answer 1

S219 (1)(a)CA1961

• Dishonestly
• Without Claim of Right
• Takes any property
• With the intent to deprive any owner permanently of that property

Question 2

ROBBERY

Answer 2

Section 234(1) CA 1961

-Theft

• Accompanied by Violence OR Threats of Violence
  (R V
• To any Person or property
• Used to Extort the property stolen OR To prevent or overcome resistance to its being stolen

Question 3

AGGRAVATED ROBBERY - GBH

Answer 3

Section 235 (a) CA 1961

• Robs
• Any Person
• At the time of OR immediately before OR immediately after the robbery causes GBH
  (DPP V SMITH GBH ‘really serious harm’)
• To any person

Question 4

AGGRAVATED ROBBERY 2 or more

Answer 4

Section 235 (b) CA 1961

• Being together with any other person or persons
  ( R V JOYCE - both physically present)
  (R V GALEY - both common intention)
• Robs
• Any person

Question 5

AGGRAVATED ROBBERY Off weapon

Answer 5

Section 235 (c) CA 1961

• Being armed with any offensive weapon or instrument OR anything appearing to be such a weapon or instrument
  (Off weapon def)
  (R V Bentham - must be a “thing”
• Robs
• Any Person