DUNEDIN CRIMINAL SESSION
Ry TclerraDh.--Pr"« A««ocUttoti. Dunedin, November i. The Supronic Court criminal sittings opened to-day. The cases involved twenty-two charges against eleven persons. The Grand Jury returned a no bill in the case against Malcolm Alexander M'lven, charged with theft, at Middlemarch. Prisoners who pleaded guilty in tho lower Court were brought up for sentence. ' Louie Inglis, for theft of postal packets, was ordered to coino up for sentence when called on. Bernard Albert Anderson, on three charges of falsely registering two births and a (loath, was ordered to pay J2 25., the cost of ihe prosecution. Joseph Harris, for breaking and entering and theft, was ordered to be detained for reformative purposes for a period not exceeding throe years.
The Court was occupied all day heating charges against James 1?. Hayno, Elizabeth Simpson Inglis, and Norman Neylon, of conspirin-r to bring about a miscarriage. The two first-named were also charged with unlawfully using an instrument to procure a miscarriage. Tho jury fctired at G. 30 p.m. and returned at 10.30 p.m. with nn intimation that they were unable to agree. A fresh trial was fixed for November IS.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 35, 5 November 1919, Page 10
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