Actus Reus (Robbery)

Question 1

Introductory statement for robbery?

Answer 1

D may be guilty of robbery contrary to the S.8 theft act of 1968.

Question 2

What is the first part of the actus Reus for robbery and which case alongside it?

Answer 2

Completed theft as per Concoran v Anderton.

Question 3

What is the actus Reus of robbery in order?

Answer 3

Completed theft
Force or threat of force
Immediately before or at the time of the theft
Force in order to steal

Question 4

Which case states the amount of force can be minimal to satisfy the second AR element of Robbery?

Answer 4

R v Clouden

Question 5

Which case states the robbery committed does not require a fear factor?

Answer 5

B and R v DPP

Question 6

When force is used to escape the court may be prepared to use the principle of continuing acts.

Answer 6

R v Lockley

Question 7

Which case stated force is decided by the jury?

Where is this relevant?

Answer 7

R v James and Dawson.

After statement of completed theft.