Burglary

?
Brown
Entry into a building only needs to be effective.
1 of 8
Ryan
The just only needs to find evidence of an effective entry.
2 of 8
S9(4) Theft Act 1968
"A building which is a dwelling, shall also apply to an inhabited vehicle or vessel, and shall also apply to any such vehicle or vessel at times when the person having a habitation in it is not there as well as times when he is."
3 of 8
Stevens v Gourley
Buildings are structures of considerable size and intended to be permanent.
4 of 8
Collins
D cannot be a trespasser if he has permission to enter.
5 of 8
Smith & Jones
Where D goes beyond the permission granted to him, he may be considered a trespasser.
6 of 8
S9(1)(a) Theft Act 1968
A person is guilty of burglary "if he enters any building or part of a building as a trespasser and with the intent to steal, cause GBH or do criminal damage."
7 of 8
S9(1)(b) Theft Act 1968
A person is guilty of burglary "if having entered any building or part of a building as a trespasser he steals, attempts to steal, inflicts or attempts to inflict GBH on any person."
8 of 8

Other cards in this set

Card 2

Front

The just only needs to find evidence of an effective entry.

Back

Ryan

Card 3

Front

"A building which is a dwelling, shall also apply to an inhabited vehicle or vessel, and shall also apply to any such vehicle or vessel at times when the person having a habitation in it is not there as well as times when he is."

Back

Preview of the back of card 3

Card 4

Front

Buildings are structures of considerable size and intended to be permanent.

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

D cannot be a trespasser if he has permission to enter.

Back

Preview of the back of card 5
View more cards

Comments

No comments have yet been made

Similar Law resources:

See all Law resources »See all Criminal law resources »