Read the full judgment text of CAAR 000010/1998 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 5 November 1998.
1. The respondent faced 6 charges - 3 of forgery and 3 of theft. He pleaded guilty before District Judge Muttrie and was sentenced to imprisonment for 21 months on each of the charges with the sentences ordered to be concurrent. The judge further ordered that the sentence be suspended for a period of 3 years. The Secretary for Justice now asks this court to review that sentence on the ground that it was wrong in principle to suspend sentences for serious commercial fraud involving breach of trus
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