Theft

Question 1

Gomez

Answer 1

Consolidated Lawrence and Morris

Consent is an irrelevant consideration when determining appropriation

Question 2

Ives

Answer 2

Objective test for dishonesty
Would a reasonable and honest person consider the conduct dishonest
Replaces the Ghosh test

Question 3

Oxford v Moss

Answer 3

Reading examination paper before exam was not appropriation

Question 4

Turner (2)

Answer 4

Can steal your own property

Question 5

Hinks

Answer 5

Can appropriate gifts

Question 6

Atakpu

Answer 6

Whether appropriation is continuous is matter for jury

Question 7

Lloyd

Answer 7

If there is still value attached to the property when it is returned, s6 of TA 1968 may assist

Question 8

Can you steal property more than once?

Answer 8

No- Atakpu
Once the defendant has stolen the property a later assumption of rights by him will not amount to another theft of property

Question 9

Allen

Answer 9

Making off without payment

Payment has to be avoided permanently (cannot intend to return later)