Rosalind Emsley-Smith obtains suspended sentence in family breach of trust case
Rosalind Emsley-Smith defended a mother in a case of theft in breach of trust.
The defendant stole £20,000 from her daughter's bank account having been entrusted with the bank card to ensure her daughter didn't use the money. The defendant's daughter was saving for her wedding and had put her inheritance from her father in the account.
The Judge was persuaded to suspend the 12 month sentence of imprisonment.
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