suffers any other person so to do, commits
criminal breach of trust.”
To succeed in the proof of criminal Breach of Trust,
prosecution is required to prove:1.
That accused was entrusted with property or with
dominion over it.
2.
That he;
i.
Misappropriated it or
ii. Converted it to his own use
iii. Used it
iv. Disposed of it
3.
That he did so in violation of;
a.
Any direction of law prescribing the mode in
which such trust was to be discharged or
b.
Any legal contract expressed or implied which
he had made concerning the trust or
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