R v Ghosh

Subject Matter

CRIME — Theft — Obtaining property by deception — Surgeon falsely claiming fees for surgical operations — Belief that consultancy fees due — Whether acting “dishonestly” — Whether test subjective — Theft Act 1968, ss 1(1), 15(1), 22(2)

[1982] QB 1053; [1982] 3 WLR 110; [1982] 2 All ER 689; 75 Cr App R 154, CA

Commentary

Blackstones Criminal Practice 2025
Theft - ‘Dishonesty’ - Judicial Definition of Dishonesty B4.54

Conspiracy to Defraud - Mens Rea A5.69

Rules of Attribution: Principle of Identification A6.2

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