Peter Chan Found Guilty of Forgery
The jury took their time in reaching a guilty verdict, butafter two days of deliberation Peter Chan was found guilty of forging Nina Wang will, one of the richest women in Asia. After Nina Wang’s death, PeterChan claimed he was the only beneficiary of her estate. However, the will was counterfeitso the $4 billion dollar estate was left to charity. Reports indicate thatafter the verdict was read Chan showed no emotion. He will be receiving hissentence on Friday.
See, Nina Wang Will: Feng Shui Master Chan Guilty of Forging Will, BBC News, Jul. 4, 2013.
Special thanks to Joel Dobris (Professor of Law, UC Davis School of Law) and Jay Brinker (Attorney, Ohio) for bringing this article to my attention.
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