Aggravated robbery GBH Flashcards
Section
Section 235 (a), Crimes Act 1961
Penalty
14 years
Ingredients
1) Robs any person
2) AND at the time of OR immediately before OR immediately after the robbery
3) Caused GBH to any person
True or false
“Used to extort the property stolen or to prevent or overcome resistance to it being stolen. “
Is an ingredient of robbery
True
Put in correct order
a) Causes GBH to any person
b) robs any person
c) AND at the time of OR immediately before OR immediately after the robbery
1) Robs any person
2) AND at the time of OR immediately before OR immediately after the robbery
3) Caused GBH to any person
Immediately before refers to what two things
- The connection in time between the robbery
- And the infliction of GBH
Can “at the time “ include moments before the commission of the theft?
No
During the commission of the theft, at the time of taking with the required intent.
True or false
Does immediately before and immediately after the robbery have the same meaning?
Yes
The connection in time between the robbery
-And the infliction of GBH
How is GBH defined
Harm that is really serious.
DPP v Smith
Bodily Harm needs no explanation and grievous means no more and no less than really serious.
Must the person who is robbed suffer GBH ?
No, R v Wells
