Misconduct in Public Office: dishonesty is an element if misconduct amounts to theft or fraud

Authors: Cronin, A.

Journal: Journal of Criminal Law

Volume: 74

Issue: 4

Pages: 290-294

Publisher: Vathek Publishing

ISSN: 0022-0183

Abstract:

Misconduct and dishonesty are distinct concepts but the Court of Appeal in R v W [2010] EWCA Crim 372 held that dishonesty is an element of misconduct in public office where the misconduct amounts to fraud or theft

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Preferred by: Alison Cronin