Read the full judgment text of CACC 000019/1947 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 2 October 1947.
1. In this case the accused appeals against his conviction by a Magistrate on two charges of fraudulent conversion contrary to section 32 (i) (iii) (a) of the Larceny Ordinance, 1935. The sums involved were respectively $7000 and $614.45 and it was charged that the former was converted on or about the 21st January, 1947, and was part of the proceeds of a cheque for $10,000 received on account of the Chinese National Relief and Rehabilitation Organization; the $614.45 was the proceeds of a simila