Cases for Robbery

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What happened in the case of Robinson?
D took money from v using force, as v owed his wife the money
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Why was D not guilty in this case?
Because he had a legal right to the property
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What case contrasts Robinson?
Forrester
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What happened in this case?D
D believed his landlord kept his deposit for false reasons, so he took items to compensate and used forced when v tried to intervene
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What is the case that confirms that d does not have to leave with the property they forced from v?
Corcoran & Anderton
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What happened in the case of Dawson & James?
D nudged v so he lost his balance, and he stole his wallet
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What does this case confirm?
It confirms that nudging is sufficient force for robbery
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What is the case where d wrenched v's bag from their grasp, which is enough force for robbery?
Clouden
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What does the case of Hale confirm?
It confirms that a continuing act will be accepted for robbery, and it is for the jury to decide if the theft is complete
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What happened in the case of Lockley?
D took cans of lager & used force when confronted, which the court held that the theft was still occuring when the force was used, which was sufficient for robbery
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What case contrasted this?
Atakpu & Abrahams
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Did the theft take place before force was used in this case?
The theft occurred before the force was used
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What is the case where d demanded specific property, so d grabbed it but v admitted he was not scared?
B & R v DPP
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Did the court say that v admitting they were not scared matter?
The court said that admitting they are scared does not matter
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