Principle

CRIMINAL LAW — Stealing — Ingredients of the Offence

Area of law
CRIMINAL LAW
Court
Supreme Court

This principle establishes the ingredients of stealing: ownership of the thing, capability of being stolen, and fraudulent taking or conversion. The principle applies in stealing trials. It ensures that all elements are proved. The principle reflects the definition of stealing. It prevents conviction without proof.…

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