Read the full judgment text of DCCC 490/2014 on BabelCite. This District Court judgment.
1. The defendant pleads guilty to 10 charges of theft, ie Charges 1, 2, 4, and 8 to 14. On each of the 10 occasions between 29 March 2013 and 17 January 2014, he entered a different shop whilst acting as a customer interested in viewing or buying certain goods. When the salesperson left the counter briefly to cater for his request, he stole the salesperson’s iPad (under Charge 2) or mobile phone (under each of the other 9 charges), as the case may be, which was left unattended on the counter.
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