SUPREME COURT WORK.
Figures.showing tho work transacted at •tho Court, Wellington, for tho last quarter of 1912, are given h£]ow,' tho corresponding figures for the December quarter,'.'l9ll, begin given in parentheses. Criminal: Sitting days, 11; indictments, 7 (12); convictions, 6 (10); acquittals, 0 v (5); committed for sentence, 1G (14)j declared habitual criminals, 1 (1). Civil eases: Sitting days, 31; trials, by common jury 1 (2), by special jury 0 (1), by Judge 22 (12); judgments entered, 11 (11). Tho Compensation Court sat on six days, heard three claims and made two awards, compared with one claim in 1911. Chambers sittings wero held on 68 days; orders made, 533 0173). Included in tho Banco business wero nine appeals from inferior Courts. In divorce tho Court sat on 18 (H) days, granted 11 (3) decrees nisi and 13 (5) decrees absolute. Fees paid were: Bankruptcy, .£3B Is. 6d. (.£31); other than bankruptcy, £902 lis. (.£876 ss. 5d.); fines - (£110); total, £940 18s. 6d. (£IO2O ss. 5d.).
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1650, 17 January 1913, Page 6
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165SUPREME COURT WORK. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1650, 17 January 1913, Page 6
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