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Man Sebastian’s former supervisor Titus Emanuel Day is combating his conviction after a jury discovered he embezzled greater than $650,000 from the pop star.
In November final yr, the then 49-year-old was sentenced to as much as 4 years in jail and ordered to repay about $624,000 which was fraudulently taken from the Australian Idol winner over eight years.
Day faces a minimum of two years and 6 months behind bars and can be eligible for parole on Might 16, 2025. His full jail sentence expires on November 16, 2026.
A NSW District Courtroom jury discovered the previous supervisor responsible of 34 fraud prices and never responsible of an extra 13 prices in June final yr.
With funds for Sebastian’s performances despatched to belief accounts held by Day’s agency 6 Levels, the expertise supervisor did not remit what was owed to the pop star from 2009 till November 2017, when the pair fell out.
Funds owed included royalties, efficiency and ambassador charges, together with for a marriage in Venice, singing at a Taylor Swift tour, an ambassadorship for Dreamworld, and taking part in at a New 12 months’s Day Large Bash cricket occasion.
Day has taken his problem to the NSW Courtroom of Attraction, the place it was briefly heard on Thursday.
The attraction will search to overturn the conviction and, if unsuccessful, is not going to try to alter his sentence.
Sebastian has additionally filed a civil swimsuit in opposition to his former supervisor which has been stayed pending the end result of the legal proceedings.
The attraction listening to will happen on June 23.
– AAP
