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5 C Theft Embezzlement and Fraudulent obtainment Of Offences against Property
slight circumstance may be sufficient to destroy this presumption, any
Circumstance for instance which indicates his having
been anxious to acquire the thing or to preserve
it. Else wherefore was he anxious?
— or punished as if he were If an offender at the same time that he steals embezzles or fraudulently obtains a thing which he has a marketable
value and of the value of which he is conscious
steals embezzles or fraudulently obtains anything
which is not of marketable value or of the value of
which he is not conscious he shall be punished as if
the latter were of marketable value equal to its peculiar confined
value and as if he were fully conscious of it's value.
If a man will seek to profit himself by dishonest
practices let him at any rate do no more mischief
than is necessary to (effectuate purpose) answer
his own ends
Identifier: | JB/072/094/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 72.
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penal code |
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094 |
of offences against property |
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copy/fair copy sheet |
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[[watermarks::gr [with crown] [britannia with shield emblem]]] |
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