ATTEMPTED ROBBERY IS LESSER INCLUDED.

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View NCGA Bill Details2017-2018 Session
House Bill 225 (Public) Filed Wednesday, March 1, 2017
AN ACT TO CLARIFY THAT ATTEMPTED ROBBERY WITH A DANGEROUS WEAPON IS A LESSER INCLUDED OFFENSE OF ROBBERY WITH A DANGEROUS WEAPON.
Intro. by Rogers, Duane Hall, Destin Hall, John.
Status: Ch. SL 2017-31 (House Action) (Jun 8 2017)

SOG comments (1):

Short and Long Title Changes

Submitted by Penny.Griffin@n... on

House committee substitute to the 1st edition made changes to the short and long titles. The original titles are as follows:

PROPERTY TAKEN NOT PRECLUDE ATTEMPTED ROBBERY.

AN ACT TO ENSURE THAT VALUE IS NOT AN ESSENTIAL ELEMENT FOR A CONVICTION OF ATTEMPTED ROBBERY WITH A DANGEROUS WEAPON, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE NORTH CAROLINA COURTS COMMISSION.

Bill History:

H 225/S.L. 2017-31

Bill Summaries:

  • Bill H 225 (2017-2018)
    Summary date: Jun 8 2017 - View Summary

    AN ACT TO CLARIFY THAT ATTEMPTED ROBBERY WITH A DANGEROUS WEAPON IS A LESSER INCLUDED OFFENSE OF ROBBERY WITH A DANGEROUS WEAPON. Enacted June 8, 2017. Effective December 1, 2017.

    Courts/Judiciary, Criminal Justice, Criminal Law and Procedure
    GS 14
  • Bill H 225 (2017-2018)
    Summary date: Mar 28 2017 - View Summary

    House committee substitute to the 1st edition makes the following changes. Deletes proposed GS 14-87(a1) and instead makes attempted robbery with a dangerous weapon a lesser included offense of robbery with a dangerous weapon and provides that evidence sufficient to prove robbery with a dangerous weapon is sufficient to support a conviction of attempted robbery with a dangerous weapon. Makes conforming changes to the act's titles.

    Courts/Judiciary, Criminal Justice, Criminal Law and Procedure
    GS 14
  • Bill H 225 (2017-2018)
    Summary date: Mar 1 2017 - View Summary

    Currently, GS 14-87 sets out the elements of the offense of robbery or attempted robbery with firearms or other dangerous weapons, and makes the offense a Class D felony. This act adds a new subdivision to establish that evidence that the personal property of another was taken will not prevent conviction under the law.

    Effective December 1, 2017, and applies to offenses committed on or after that date.

    Courts/Judiciary, Criminal Justice, Criminal Law and Procedure
    GS 14
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