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'A' meets a bullock carrying a box of treasure. He drives the bullock in a certain direction in order…

Under BNS s.303, moving property in order to effect its taking is itself sufficient to complete theft, so once A drives the bullock carrying the treasure with dishonest…

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'A' meets a bullock carrying a box of treasure. He drives the bullock in a certain direction in order that he may dishonestly take the treasure. In this case 'A' commits

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Under BNS s.303, moving property in order to effect its taking is itself sufficient to complete theft, so once A drives the bullock carrying the treasure with dishonest intent, theft is committed as soon as the bullock begins to move, even before the treasure itself is taken.

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