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1. The Appellant was charged under s. 15 of the Theft Ordinance with the unlawful abstraction of electricity. He formerly lived in the flat in question with his father and two other relatives. It is conceded that at the material date electricity was being unlawfully abstracted from these premises and it is conceded that the Appellant was living in the premises until September 1976. The two other relatives left the premises and the father also eventually left. It is implicit that at the date the