Robbery Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
Define robbery
A
A person is guilty of robbery of he steals and immediately before or the time of doing so, AND IN ORDER TO DO SO he uses force on any person or puts or seeks to put a person in fear of being subjected to force. It is a..
2
Q
R v Robinson
A
If you can’t be guilty of theft you can’t be guilty of robbery
3
Q
R v Dawson and James
A
Pickpockets nudge
Jury decides
Nudge is sufficient force without theft would not have taken place
