LONDON COUNSEL FOR TRIAL IN BURMA
Received Wednesday, 10 a,m, RANGQON, Nov, 4. U Saw pleaded not guiity when the charges against him. were formally annonnced at the Ministerial ihurder trial. U Saw spoke to the court in English for the first time when making his plea. The court president said that U Saw was liabl.e to the death penalty if convicted. The court granted a petition by U Saw's couhsel, Mr. B. R. Vertanns, for. an adjournment until November 27 pending the arrival of Mr. Derk Cutsh-Bennett, K.C., for whose services in U Saw's defence £2300 has been remitted to London. "
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Chronicle (Levin), 5 November 1947, Page 5
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