Deceiving a Company: R v Rozeik

Published date01 February 1997
Pages345-348
Date01 February 1997
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1108/eb025802
AuthorJoanna Gray
Subject MatterAccounting & finance
Journal of Financial Crime Vol. 4 No. 4 Fraud
FRAUD
Deceiving a Company: R v Rozeik
Joanna Gray
The ambit and application of s. 15 Theft Act 1968
have received considerable appellate scrutiny lately:
'(1) A person who by any deception dishonestly
obtains property belonging to another, with the
intention of permanently depriving the other of
it, shall on conviction on indictment be liable
for a term of imprisonment not exceeding 10
years.
(2) For the purposes of this section a
person is to be treated as obtaining property if
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