§ 35-42-5-1 — Robbery

Indiana § 35-42-5-1

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 42: OFFENSES AGAINST THE PERSON
• Ch. 5: Robbery

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(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a
person who knowingly or intentionally takes property from another
person or from the presence of another person:
(1) by using or threatening the use of force on any person; or
(2) by putting any person in fear;
commits robbery, a Level 5 felony. However, the offense is a Level 3
felony if it is committed while armed with a deadly weapon or results
in bodily injury to any person other than a defendant, and a Level 2
felony if it results in serious bodily injury to any person other than a
defendant.
(b) A person who knowingly or intentionally takes a controlled
substance from a pharmacist acting in an official capacity or from a
pharmacy by:
(1) using or threatening the use of force on any person; or
(2) putting any person in fear;
commits robbery, a Level 4 felony. However, the offense is a Level 2
felony if it is committed while armed with a deadly weapon or results
in bodily injury to any person other than the defendant, and the offense
is a Level 1 felony if it results in serious bodily injury to any person
other than the defendant.
As added by Acts 1977, P.L.340, SEC.39. Amended by Acts
1982, P.L.204, SEC.34; P.L.186-1984, SEC.1; P.L.158-2013, SEC.450;
P.L.202-2017, SEC.25.