Ind. Code § 35-42-5-1

Current through P.L. 171-2024

Section 35-42-5-1 - Robbery

(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.

IC 35-42-5-1

Amended by P.L. 202-2017,SEC. 25, eff. 7/1/2017.

Amended by P.L. 158-2013, SEC. 450, eff. 7/1/2014.

As added by Acts1977 , P.L. 340, SEC.39. Amended by Acts1982 , P.L. 204, SEC.34; P.L. 186-1984, SEC.1.