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Criminal

Mar. 28, 2006

Intimidation Is Enough to Warrant Robbery Charges

LOS ANGELES - Demanding $5 from your friend amounts to robbery when, just hours earlier, you harassed him at work, waved a gun at him, fired it at a car and then called him on the phone to say the bullets were meant for him.

Leslie Simmons
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        Demanding $5 from your friend amounts to robbery when, just hours earlier, you harassed him at work, waved a gun at him, fired it at a car and then called him on the phone to say the bullets were meant for him.
        A Ventura-based state appellate court has decided it didn't matter ...

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