What is the Act and Section for Larceny?
Crimes Act 1900 (NSW), Section 117
What type of offence is larceny?
Serious indictable offence
How many years can you be punished for larceny?
5 years
What are the elements of larceny?
What is doctrine of recent possession?
A person who is in possession of items so soon after a stealing or a break and enter has taken place, that no other conclusion should be reached by the court than that the person is the thief, breaker or the guilty receiver in the absence of any explanation.
What must you consider for doctrine of recent possession?
What is larceny by find? (What are the elements)
Where the person finds the property and has no intent on returning the property to the owner.
The elements are the same as larceny.
What is larceny by trick? (What are the elements)
Tricking someone to give you something and not returning it to the owner. Elements are the same as larceny
What is section 112 of the Crimes Act 1900 (NSW)?
Breaking etc into any house etc and committing serious indictable offence
What are the elements of Section 112 (1) (a)?
What are the elements of Section 112 (1) (b)?
What are the two types of breaking for a break and enter?
2. Constructive
What is actual breaking?
Breaking of the deal of the premises, interfering with the physical security of the building
What is a constructive break?
Involves entry being gained through unauthorised use
What are the four types of constructive break?
Explain each type of constructive break
What are the types of feelings victims of a break and enter may feel?
Is larceny a common law offence or statute law
Common law
What is Section 125 of the Crimes Act?
Larceny by Bailee
What are the elements of Section 125?
What is the punishment for larceny by bailee?
5 years
Does larceny by bailee require an agreement?
Yes, between 2 parties. Between the bailee and the bailor
What is Section 192E of the Crimes Act?
Fraud (obtain benefit by deception)
What are the elements of Fraud?