Read the full judgment text of CACC 000473/1988 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 12 May 1989.
1. This is an application for leave to appeal. The applicant was tried on five counts of obtaining goods by deception and on one count of evading liability by deception between the 24th and 26th August last year before His Honour Judge Downey in the District Court. At the end of the prosecution case he found that there was no case to answer in respect of count 6. The applicant was convicted on counts 1 to 5. The learned judge gave reasons on the 9th September 1988 and sentence him to 9 months im