Student given $4.6m in Westpac overdraft error may not have broken law: magistrate

By Rachel Olding
Updated May 6 2016 - 9:23am, first published 8:44am
Christine Lee has appeared in court, accused of a $4.6 million fraud after Westpac inadvertently gave her an unlimited overdraft facility. Photo: Social Media
Christine Lee has appeared in court, accused of a $4.6 million fraud after Westpac inadvertently gave her an unlimited overdraft facility. Photo: Social Media

A Sydney woman who allegedly had $4.6 million mistakenly given to her by her bank and spent much of it on handbags may not have broken the law, a magistrate has told a court.

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