This provision allowed that a person can be convicted of such an offence where there is clear and substantive evidence that the person is ‘found in the building’ with the intent to commit an offence. Upon appeal, his conviction was quashed and De La Bastide declared that: There was no such evidence in the instant case, for on a full and reasonable interpretation of the evidence which was that the appellant was standing on the ground outside of a window with both hands inside the house, he cannot in this court’s view be said to have been ‘found in the building’ on a literal or ordinary interpretation of the words of 29(d) of the Larceny Ordinance. This rule can be utilized to your advantage as when looking on the face of ‘the Act’ against the facts of your case; it can be argued that it’s directed to the jurors disclosing information made within the jury room. This could be arguable as only jurors would have the knowledge of such interactions at their disposal to disclose. However, the word ‘disclose’ in its’ literal meaning ‘to make public’ might be can be argued to be wide enough to encompass both disclosures by jurors and the publication by the
This provision allowed that a person can be convicted of such an offence where there is clear and substantive evidence that the person is ‘found in the building’ with the intent to commit an offence. Upon appeal, his conviction was quashed and De La Bastide declared that: There was no such evidence in the instant case, for on a full and reasonable interpretation of the evidence which was that the appellant was standing on the ground outside of a window with both hands inside the house, he cannot in this court’s view be said to have been ‘found in the building’ on a literal or ordinary interpretation of the words of 29(d) of the Larceny Ordinance. This rule can be utilized to your advantage as when looking on the face of ‘the Act’ against the facts of your case; it can be argued that it’s directed to the jurors disclosing information made within the jury room. This could be arguable as only jurors would have the knowledge of such interactions at their disposal to disclose. However, the word ‘disclose’ in its’ literal meaning ‘to make public’ might be can be argued to be wide enough to encompass both disclosures by jurors and the publication by the