MOYLAN, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.
As in a "shell game" at a country carnival, a "check kiting" scheme has the elements of the crime of false pretenses moving back and forth from one transaction to the next so rapidly under the hands of a skilled manipulator that the ultimate resting place of a particular element is exceedingly difficult to locate.
Webster's Third New International Dictionary (Unabridged) gives the following definition...
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