Continuing offence principle: limitation period governed by last act and runs from cessation of conduct. A continuing offence is an enduring course of conduct or series of acts arising from a single intent; for statute of limitations purposes the last act ... Summary
Continuing offence principle: limitation period governed by last act and runs from cessation of conduct.
A continuing offence is an enduring course of conduct or series of acts arising from a single intent; for statute of limitations purposes the last act controls and the limitation period for continuous crimes begins only upon cessation of the criminal conduct.
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