Until he was arrested by the Metropolitan police's Operation Elveden team, he had no idea of the existence of the offence of aiding and abetting misconduct in a public office.
Instead, SNH today stands accused of inadvertently aiding and abetting its extinction through a combination of arrogance and deceit, the inevitable consequences of dressing up civil servants in Barbour jackets and Hunter wellies and giving them shiny new 4x4s for the purpose of jouking around the western Highlands.
Pownall: "But in doing what you did, did you consider that right-minded individuals such as this jury would think you were aiding and abetting misconduct in a public officer?" Sabey: "No".
A close friend of Najib is on trial on charges of abetting the murder.
Creates a series of new offences including causing a nuclear explosion and aiding or abetting the overseas use or development of chemical, nuclear or biological weapons.
As Hinds explained: "Under New Jersey law, if a person's presence at the scene of a crime can be construed as 'aiding and abetting' the crime, that person can be convicted of the substantive crime itself".
On Friday, we were finally able to reveal that a former News of the World royal reporter, Ryan Sabey, had been convicted last month of aiding and abetting a soldier to commit misconduct in a public office.
Banks shun them because they are uncomfortable with the risks of transferring cash, fearing penalties for abetting money laundering and financing terrorism.
Six former Mannesmann officials, including Josef Ackermann, the chief executive of Deutsche Bank, are accused of committing or abetting a breach of trust in awarding bonuses worth €57m.At issue are the level of the bonuses, the sloppy way in which the paperwork was done, and exactly who instigated the payments and why.
I hold your esteemed newspaper as one of those most accountable for abetting the Bush tragedy of the past eight years.Jack Luft Sanibel, FloridaEurope's bankruptcy lawsSIR – I lead a hedge fund that focuses on investing in troubled businesses and distressed debt in Europe and I read your article on Europe's flawed insolvency laws with interest ("Out of pocket", January 3rd).
Nicole Minetti, a former television showgirl and dental hygienist allegedly supplied women for Mr Berlusconi's "Bunga Bunga" parties, aiding and abetting prostitution.
