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9351394 AI generated

Court affirms conviction for cheque fraud where unpaid cheques for goods provided constitute proven property damage.

Case Number 9351394
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Portugal (PT)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

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The Tribunal da Relação do Porto unanimously dismissed the appeal against a criminal conviction for cheque fraud. The court found that the defendant's unpaid cheques, issued to pay for goods supplied by the complainant, satisfied the statutory requirement of 'property damage.' Consequently, the court upheld the original judgment based on the proven elements of the offense.

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CHEQUE SEM PROVISÃO ELEMENTOS DA INFRACÇÃO

Keywords

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cheque fraud property damage unpaid cheques criminal conviction appellate review

Cited Legislation

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DL 454/91 de 1991/12/28 Art 11 n 1 a

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[DATA DEC. RECORRIDA] 07/03/1992

[Nº CONVENCIONAL] JTRP00009147

[Nº DO DOCUMENTO] RP199402239351394

[PRIVACIDADE] 1

[PROCESSO NO TRIBUNAL RECORRIDO] 893/91-3

[TEXTO INTEGRAL] N

[TRIBUNAL RECORRIDO] T COR PORTO 3J

[URL] https://www.dgsi.pt/jtrp.nsf/56a6e7121657f91e80257cda00381fdf/5E9D373C7AAF1AF18025686B00667413?OpenDocument

SUMÁRIO

Tendo-se dado como provado que os cheques se destinavam ao pagamento de mercadorias fornecidas pela denunciante ao arguido e que aqueles não foram pagos, está preenchido o elemento "prejuízo patrimonial" a que se reporta o artigo 11, nº 1, alínea a) do Decreto-Lei nº 454/91, de 28/12.