- Criminal Breach of Trust requires: (1) Entrustment of property or dominion over property, and (2) Dishonest misappropriation, conversion, use, or disposal of that property in violation of any direction of law or contract, or willfully suffering another person to do so. - In this case, 'B' was implicitly entrusted with the care and safety of the furniture within the house, which was under his control via the key. His act of selling the furniture was dishonest and in violation of the trust placed in him.
'A' before going on a pilgrimage entrusts to 'B' the key of his house to use and take care of it under a contract that it shall be returned on payment of stipulated sum when 'A' comes back. 'B' sells the furniture of 'A'. By doing so 'B' has committed the offence of
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