Mortgage fraud decision
Mortgage fraud decision
- 1996
- Solicitors` Journal 40(28) 19 July 1996, 706 Times Times 11 July 1996, 36(2) .
"R v Preddy"; "R v Slade" and "R v Dhillon" HL 10 July 1996. Held that where payment was made electronically or by cheque no identifiable property passed from mortgage lender to payee, payee could not therefore be guilty of dishonestly attempting to obtain property.
ELECTRONIC MONEY TRANSFER
INTANGIBLE PROPERTY
MORTGAGE FRAUD
R V DHILLON
R V PREDDY
R V SLADE
THEFT ACT 1968 S15
"R v Preddy"; "R v Slade" and "R v Dhillon" HL 10 July 1996. Held that where payment was made electronically or by cheque no identifiable property passed from mortgage lender to payee, payee could not therefore be guilty of dishonestly attempting to obtain property.
ELECTRONIC MONEY TRANSFER
INTANGIBLE PROPERTY
MORTGAGE FRAUD
R V DHILLON
R V PREDDY
R V SLADE
THEFT ACT 1968 S15