Theft Act Flashcards
APPROPRIATION
R V MORRIS
Not all rights have to be appropriated
A.
R v Gomez
Can take place with owners consent
A.
R v Hinks
Gift
Property
R v Kelly
Body parts
P.
R v Welsh
Blood samples
P.
Oxford v Moss
Confidential information is not intangible property
Belonging to another
R v Turner
Possession or control - owners can steal own property
BtA
Davidge v Bennett
Money for a particular purpose
BtA
R v Gilks
AG ref 1 of 1983
Property by mistake
Overpayment if you notice and say nothing
Dishonesty
Ghosh/Ivey
Would it be considered dishonest by ordinary and reasonable people?
No need for second stage
Intention to permanently deprive
R v Velumyl
Different bank notes
ITPD
R v Lloyd
Taken goodness and virtue out (didn’t in this case)
ITPD
R v Lavendar
Treated as own to dispose of