論恐嚇取財罪的解釋疑義

Critical Comments on Selected Criminal Decisions: Offenses of Extortion

刑法第346條規範恐嚇取財罪及得利罪，同條第1項之恐嚇取財罪規定：「意圖為自己或第三人不法之所有，以恐嚇使人將本人或第三人之物交付者，處六月以上五年以下有期徒刑，得併科三萬元以下罰金」，第2項之恐嚇得利罪則規定：「以前項方法得財產上不法之利益或使第三人得之者，亦同」。

This article discusses the current development of the crime of extortion in Taiwan’s criminal justice system, and focuses on the practical distinction between this offense and the crime of robbery in judicial rulings. Additionally, the article examines the criminal structure of extortion itself, with the aim of presenting a practical perspective through the analysis of court judgments and providing possibilities for future reflection and critique.