An "embezzlement case" refers to a situation where someone dishonestly takes or misuses funds or property entrusted to them by another person or organization, usually for personal gain. Full definition
Baker McKenzie emerged victorious in the litigation category for its work helping a state - owned entity win a fraud and embezzlement case against a group of international investors. (legalweek.com)
U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, who uncovered several instances of corruption in the legislature this spring, including the separate bribery and embezzlement cases of former Senate Leaders Malcolm Smith and John Sampson, was the first witness to testify. (wrvo.org)
The total number of major embezzlement cases fell slightly, down two percent from 2010, but losses were high: $ 750,000 was the average reported loss per firm. (inc.com)