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14-1620. Robbery; essential elements.

            For you to find the defendant guilty of robbery [as charged in Count __________]1, the state must prove to your satisfaction beyond a reasonable doubt each of the following elements of the crime:

            1.         The defendant took and carried away2 __________________ (identify property), from __________________ (name of victim), or from his immediate control intending to permanently deprive __________________ (name of victim) of the property; [the __________________ (property) had some value;]3

            2.         The defendant took the __________________ (property) by [force or violence]4 [or] [threatened force or violence];

            3.         This happened in New Mexico on or about the __________ day of ______________, __________.

 

USE NOTES

            1.         Insert the count number if more than one count is charged.

            2.         Use UJI 14-1603 if asportation is in issue.

            3.         Use the bracketed provision only if there is a question as to whether or not the property taken had any value.

            4.         Use the applicable bracketed phrase.