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Wilfully

elements viz., deceit and injury. A person is said to deceive another when by practising 'suggestion falsi' or 'suppressio veri' or

Vagrants

includes 'Spiritualism'-Monck v. Hilton, (1877) 2 Ex D 268], to deceive [see R. v. Entwistle, (1899) 1 QB 846] and impose

Sorcery

subtle craft, means, or device, by palmistry or otherwise, to deceive the people, are rogues and vagabonds, and to be punished

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Scheme

related concepts 2. An artful plot or plan usu. to deceive others, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1346. Scheme, denotes

Rex non potest fallere nec falli

potest fallere nec falli (Jenk. Cent. 48), the king cannot deceive or be deceived.

half truth

a partially true statement especially one intended to deceive or mislead

Misrepresentation

(2) any breach of duty which, without an intent to deceive, gains an advantage to the person committing it, or any

Falsification

or in any copy thereof, with intent to defraud or deceive, is felony punishable by penal servitude up to seven years

Intent to defraud

elements viz., deceit and injury. A person is said to deceive another when by practising 'suggestion falsi' or 'suppressioveri' or both

Impostor

Impostor means one who pretends to be someone else to deceive others, esp., to receive the benefits of a negotiable instrument,

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