Castrillón & Cía., S. en C. v. Campillo

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• A contention that “the accused obtained payment of a liquidated debt by false pretenses” does not raise a mistake of fact.
• the defense of inability to return was raised by the government witness’s recounting of the accused’s excuse for missing work
• “An instruction on obtaining money in payment of a debt by false pretenses would have been inconsistent with the defense’s theory and under those circumstances, no instruction was required.” Emphasis added.
• accused’s testimony raised the issue of physical inability to return

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).