11 Questions
What type of place is referred to in Article 302?
Uninhabited place or private building
What is the first element mentioned for Article 302?
First offender entered an uninhabited place or a private building
What is the third element mentioned for inhabited place or private building in Article 299?
With intent to gain, the offender took property belonging to another
What is an example of an inhabited place mentioned in Article 302?
House, store, etc.
What is the fifth circumstance mentioned in Article 302?
Close or sealed receptacle was removed even if broken open
What is the intent of the offender in Article 299?
To gain
Where would a robbery committed in a store be considered as committed in an inhabited house?
If the store is used as a dwelling of one or more persons
What is the punishment for robbery in a store where the owner lives in a separate house?
Punished under Art. 302
Where would a robbery committed in a store be punished under the last paragraph of Art. 299?
If the store is located on the ground floor of the house belonging to the owner of the store
What is the significance of the store being used as a dwelling of one or more persons?
It is considered as committed in an inhabited house
What is the case that supports the idea that a store is a dependency of an inhabited house if it is located on the ground floor of the house belonging to the owner of the store?
U.S. vs. Tapan
Test your knowledge of Article 302 of the Criminal Law, which pertains to trespassing and breaking into private buildings or inhabited places. This quiz covers the elements of the offense, applicable penalties, and examples of inhabited places and public buildings.
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