Article 293Who are guilty of robbery

Act No. 3815 · Revised Penal CodeKey provision

ELI5— what this means for you

Robbery is taking personal property belonging to another by using violence, intimidation, or force upon things — with intent to gain (animus lucrandi).

Official text — Act No. 3815

Who are guilty of robbery.

-Any person who, with intent to gain, shall take any personal property belonging to another, by means of violence against or intimidation of any person, or using force upon anything, shall be guilty of robbery.

SECTION ONE.-Robbery with violence against or intimidation of persons

Source: lawphil.net (Act No. 3815 as amended)

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