Burglary

Cards (5)

    • Burglary is provided in Section 9(1)(a) and in Section 9(1)(b) of the Theft Act 1968.
  • Section 9(1)(a):
    The D has intention before entry to a building or part of a building as a trespasser to commit theft/GBH or criminal damage but doesn't commit them.
  • Section 9(1)(b):
    The D has intention after entry to a building or part of a building as a trespasser to commit theft/GBH and does commit or attempts to commit them.
  • Both Section 9(1)(a) and Section 9 (1)(b):
    The D has intention before entry to a building or part of a building as a trespasser to commit theft/GBH and does commit or attempt to commit them.
  • If discussing S.9(1)(a):
    The Actus reus of S.9(1)(a) is entry to a building or part of a building as a trespasser