Fraud by False Representation
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Starter: Whiteboard section number quiz
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Apply the law on fraud by false representation to the above scenario.
•Makes a false representation
•Dishonestly
•Knowing that the representation was or might be untrue or misleading
•With intent to make a gain for himself or another, to cause loss to another or to expose another to risk of loss
•Makes a false representation
•Dishonestly
•Knowing that the representation was or might be untrue or misleading
•With intent to make a gain for himself or another, to cause loss to another or to expose another to risk of loss
What offences are taking place in the above scenario. Fully apply the law.
Luke had a ‘contact’ in the entertainment industry from whom he could often obtain event tickets which he then sold to his friends at a profit. Pierre asked Luke to get him two tickets for a forthcoming concert. Luke told him that he would get them for £300 from his ‘contact’. In fact, the ‘contact’ had previously told Luke that tickets for this concert were already sold out. Pierre gave £300 to Luke “to get the tickets”, but Luke used it to pay for a holiday. Later, Pierre threatened to tell Luke’s wife about Luke’s new girlfriend unless he repaid him the £300.
Discuss the possible criminal liability for property offences of the following: Luke in connection with the tickets and the £300
Discuss the possible criminal liability for property offences of the following: Luke in connection with the tickets and the £300
List of work:
Work on the plan of your hw
Write a scenario for the class
Exam question
Suddenly feeling very tired, Tom hailed a passing taxi, although he had no money for the fare. Tom asked the driver, Fritz, to drive him to an address which he pretended was his home. On reaching his destination, Tom lied to Fritz that he could get money for the fare from a friend. Fritz agreed to let Tom go and get the money while Fritz waited. However, Tom failed to return.
Work on the plan of your hw
Write a scenario for the class
Exam question
Suddenly feeling very tired, Tom hailed a passing taxi, although he had no money for the fare. Tom asked the driver, Fritz, to drive him to an address which he pretended was his home. On reaching his destination, Tom lied to Fritz that he could get money for the fare from a friend. Fritz agreed to let Tom go and get the money while Fritz waited. However, Tom failed to return.
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