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obtaining by deception

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obtaining by deception
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(Law) Law the offence of dishonestly obtaining the property of another by some deception or misrepresentation of facts


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The largest amount that Cartwright is accused of obtaining by deception is pounds 37,500 from Redditch Borough Council which was intended for Step Out Drop In.
In 1989, he was sentenced at Newcastle Crown Court to six months for four counts of theft and obtaining by deception.
Westcott, who had also tricked banks in an attempt to stop Cathedral Funeral Services going bust, had already admitted at a hearing in September three counts of obtaining by deception sums of between pounds 357 and pounds 5,000 from banks.
 
 
 
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