Lawyer Tang then began to outline the case, focusing primarily on how Dajin Company used forged evidence to deceive the court into making a ruling.
The police officer, after listening for a while, asked, "Lawyer Tang, in this regard... can it really be considered fraud?"
If someone else reported a case for this reason, they would be told directly that it's a civil dispute and not under the jurisdiction of the Public Security Authorities.
This is indeed the situation with economic cases nowadays.
Many economic cases go through a process where reporting the case does not lead to filing it, and suggestions are made to seek legal channels.
When the lawsuit is filed, the court may deem it a criminal case and transfer it to the Public Security Authorities.
The main issue is the blurred boundary between civil and criminal matters. Deception and fraud—under what circumstances is it deception, and under what circumstances is it fraud—many professionals find it difficult to clarify.
