THE SETON MURDER TRIAL
RTJTIIERFOUP'S DEFENCE. London, April 8. Counsel for Lieutenant-Colonel llutkorfonl intimated that the 'defence would be that the accused was insano when lie murdered Major Setou. Jjvideueo would be. tendered that Rutherford suffered from dermatitis of the anus and loot, nnd that his mind was sometimes affected by the violent eczema. There had been lunacy in the family. A number of incidents were quoted to support tho insanity theory.—Ans.-N.Z. C'ablo Assu.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 170, 12 April 1919, Page 8
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74THE SETON MURDER TRIAL Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 170, 12 April 1919, Page 8
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