AR and MR

Question 1

What is the AR of theft?

Answer 1

Appropriates property belonging to another

Question 2

What is the AR of criminal damage?

Answer 2

Destroys or damages property belonging to another, without lawful excuse

Question 3

What is the AR of murder?

Answer 3

The unlawful killing of a reasonable person in being under the King’s peace

Question 4

What is the AR for robbery?

Answer 4

Appropriates property belonging to another

Question 5

What is the MR for theft?

Answer 5

Dishonesty and intention to permanently deprive

Question 6

What is the MR for criminal damage?

Answer 6

Intention or recklessness as to causing damage

Question 7

What is the MR for murder?

Answer 7

Intention to kill or cause GBH

Question 8

What is the MR for robbery?

Answer 8

Dishonesty, intention to permanently deprive and intention to use force in order to steal

Question 9

What is required for the AR for fraud by false representation?

Answer 9

A representation is false if:
- it is untrue or misleading

‘Representation’ means any representation as to fact or law, including representation as to the state of mind of:
- the person making the representation
- any other person

A representation may be express or implied

Question 10

What is required for the MR for fraud by false representation?

Answer 10

• Dishonesty
• MR for the false representation - D must know, or be aware, that the statement is untrue or misleading
• Intention to make a gain or cause a loss