Lord Parker CJ said at that the Court should be reluctant to extend the principle in Sullivan further than was necessary. The Crown must always prove its case and one element which will always be required to be proved in these cases is the effect of the dishonest representation upon the mind of the person to whom it is made.
Judges:
Lord Parker CJ
Citations:
(1970) 54 Cr App R 495
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Citing:
Cited – Rex v Sullivan CCA 1945
The court considered the evidence required as to the mind of the victim of a fraud. Humphrys J said: ‘ It is, we think, undoubtedly good law that the question of the inducement acting upon the mind of the person who may be described as the . .
Cited by:
Cited – Regina v Lambie HL 25-Jun-1981
The defendant had been requested by her credit card company to return her credit card and not to use it. She used it again before returning it. She was convicted of obtaining a pecuniary advantage by deception from the store, but her appeal was . .
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Crime
Updated: 30 June 2022; Ref: scu.471156