| Alabama. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1891 - 764 pages
..."Robbery." says the Supreme Court of Arkansas, "is defined to be a felonious taking of money or goods from the person of another, or in his presence, against his will, by violence, or putting him in fear. And this violence must precede or accompany the stealing.''—Clary et al.... | |
| Alabama. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1879 - 810 pages
...Turner's case (in 1 Leach. 536) is referred to as authority on this point. Eobbery itself is defined as "a felonious taking of money or goods, of any value,...or in his presence, against his will, by violence, or putting in fear." The felonious taking of the money or goods is a constituent element of the offense,... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1907 - 720 pages
...one shilling." (1 Hale's PC 532.) Another definition is.: "A felonious taking of money or goods, to any value, from the person of another or in his presence, against his will, by violence or putting him in fear." (2 East's PC 707.) It is said, to constitute robbery the taking must be from... | |
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