Defraud definition

Defraud means to knowingly obtain, by deception, some benefit for oneself or another, or to knowingly cause, by deception, some detriment to another.
Defraud means to commit the crime of fraud upon a person;
Defraud means taking anything of value, including money, property, or time, without consent from the recipient of a call.

Examples of Defraud in a sentence

  • The Company acknowledges and agrees that the Fraud Section will file the attached one-count criminal Information in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas charging the Company with Conspiracy to Defraud the United States, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 371 (the “Information”).

  • Supervised Persons must never: o Defraud any client in any manner; o Mislead any client, including by making a statement that omits material facts; o Engage in any act, practice or course of conduct which operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon any client, including misappropriation of an investment opportunity; o Engage in any manipulative practice with respect to any client or security, including price manipulation.

  • Relative To The Determination Of Eligibility, Amount Of Rent, Who Will Occupy The Premises, Or To Make A False Statement Or Representation To Any Representative Of The Housing Authority Of the City of Gainesville, Georgia Will Be Considered An Intent To Defraud Under Georgia State Law And May Be Punishable With Fine Of Up To $10,000.00 And/Or A Prison Term Up To Five (5) Years.


More Definitions of Defraud

Defraud means to acquire a gain or advantage by fraud.
Defraud means "to knowingly obtain, by deception, some benefit for oneself or another, or to knowingly cause, by deception, some detriment to another." R.C. 2913.01(B). "Deception" is defined as "knowingly deceiving another or causing another to be deceived by any false or misleading representation, by withholding information, by preventing another from acquiring information, or by any other conduct, act, or omission that creates, confirms, or perpetuates a false impression in another, including a false impression as to law, value, state of mind, or other objective or subjective fact." R.C. 2913.01(A). "Intent is a question of fact and not of law, to be determined from all the facts and circumstances as shown by the evidence." State v. Wamsley, Butler App. No. CA2002-05-109, 2003-Ohio- 1872, ¶18. (Internal citations omitted.)
Defraud means to “knowingly obtain, by deception, some benefit
Defraud means to cheat, swindle, or con another person. This violates two of the Ten Commandments; Thou shalt not steal, and Thou shalt not covet. “Brother” here may mean any other
Defraud means 'to deceive'. Therefore, when an act is done fraudulently it means that it is done with the intention to deceive another.
Defraud means to take advantage of a believer because he is a believer or to cheat him. Apparently this was a problem in Thessalonica.
Defraud means to knowingly obtain, by deception, some 40