The proof was sufficient to establish that defendant received a sum of money in excess of $500 from the complaining witness for the purpose of purchasing tax liens on certain property for her, and that he failed to do so or otherwise to expend the money on her behalf. (Penal Law, § 1290.) Evidence was introduced on the trial tending to prove that some of the money so received was delivered to defendant in consequence of a false representation by defendant as to expenditures...
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