Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Fed:Assistant tax commissioner guilty of defrauding commonwealth


AAP General News (Australia)
12-17-2007
Fed:Assistant tax commissioner guilty of defrauding commonwealth

SYDNEY, Dec 17 AAP - Former assistant tax commissioner Nick Petroulias has been found
guilty of defrauding the commonwealth.

A jury in the NSW Supreme Court today returned a guilty verdict on one count of defrauding
the commonwealth and one count of receiving a benefit for his role in fraudulently spending
commonwealth funds.

The jury is still considering a third charge of publishing confidential documents.

Petroulias had pleaded not guilty to the charges.

AAP hn/apm/jlw

KEYWORD: PETROULIAS

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