[2011] EWCA Crim 2652

The necessary intention within the Theft Act 1968 s.6(1) could be demonstrated at the time of the taking of property or when it was later abandoned, but an intention formed only at the time of abandonment could not support a conviction for robbery.

CA (Crim Div) (Pitchford LJ, Andrew Smith J, Popplewell J)

16/11/2011