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Section 266: Definition of robbery - stealing with violence

266.Definition of robbery

Any person who steals anything and at or immediately before or immediately after the time of stealing it uses or threatens to use actual violence to any person or property in order to obtain or retain the thing stolen or to prevent or overcome resistance to its being stolen or retained commits the felony termed robbery.

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A person who steals something and uses or threatens violence at the time of stealing commits robbery. The violence can be against any person or proper...

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