WELLINGTON.
June 3. At the Appeal Court to-day, in the case of the Queen v. Moritzon (Dunedin), the conviction was affirmed, and judgment ordered to be given at the next circuit sittings of the Supreme Court in Dunedin. In the case of Mercer v. the Queen, the demurrer was overruled, and leave was given to plead within twentyeight days on the payment of costs. In the case of Murphy v."the Queen (Christchurch)judgment was reversed, their being a manifest error in the first and second counts, of the indictment, and the record is to be remitted to the court below in order that it may be able to pronounce a proper judgment thereupon. In the case ot the Kilbirnie ratepayers v. the Hutt County Council the Court held that the plaintiffs had good cause for an action, and the demurrer ought to be overruled with costs.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3099, 3 June 1881, Page 3
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