Court of Appeal Wellington
28 May; 19 July 1984
Somers and Hardie Boys JJ, and Sir Thaddeus McCarthy
28 May; 19 July 1984
Somers and Hardie Boys JJ, and Sir Thaddeus McCarthy
Criminal law — Offences — Arson — Intent to defraud — Two accused were jointly charged with deliberately setting fire to a house with intent to defraud the insurer — The house was owned by one of the accused — Whether Crown must prove that the accused who did not own the house intended to defraud the insurer — Crimes Act 1961, ss 293 and 294.
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