240 (1)(c) Obtaining by deception or Causing loss by Deception Flashcards
1
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Proof of inducement - What needs to be in the statement of a victim in obtains by deception or causing loss by deception?
A
- That the false representation was believed, and
- That it was the consequence of that belief that the victim parted with his or her money
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Define induces
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Persuade, bring about to give rise to
3
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What does ‘deliver over’ mean?
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To surrender up someone or something
4
Q
What does execute mean?
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To put a course of action into effect
5
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What does endorse mean?
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To write or sign a document
6
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What does alter mean?
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To change in character or composition, typically in a small but significant way
7
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What does accept mean?
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To receive something
8
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R V Laverty - inducement
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It is necessary for the prosecution to prove that the person parting with the property was induced to do so by the false representation
