Read the full judgment text of CACC 001195/1976 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment.
1. The Appellant pleaded guilty in the District Court to 14 charges of obtaining property by deception and to one charge of theft. He has 71 previous convictions including 21 for obtaining property by deception and 6 for theft. On the first charge of obtaining property by deception, in connection with which 4 additional offences were taken into consideration, he was sentenced to two years' imprisonment. Upon each of the remaining charges he was sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment and all senten