Law - Making off without payment 0.0 / 5 ? LawCriminal lawA2/A-levelAQA Created by: mariehemmoCreated on: 05-05-16 18:23 What is the act and section number for MOWP? Theft Act 1978 s3 1 of 6 What is the actus reus? Goods/services are supplied to D and D makes off and fails to pay 2 of 6 Does the service have to be completed? Yes - Troughton v Metropolitan police 3 of 6 What does make off mean? D leaves place where payment is required on the spot for another place (not necessary for D to leave premises) 4 of 6 What is the mens rea? D is dishonest when he makes off and knows payment on the spot is required and intends not to pay 5 of 6 What is the intent to avoid payment? D must intend to make permanent default (R v Allen) 6 of 6
Obtaining services dishonestly, making off without paying and Lawful excuse 2.5 / 5 based on 2 ratings
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