An Irate Judge.
(Per Press Association.) Brisbane, April 17. Robert Isancs, formerly teller ot the Georgetown branch of the Bunk of New South Wales, was found not guilty of larceny of £250 of the Bank's money, judge Noel addressing- the prisoner said the jury had brought him in not guilty, but it was the most corrupt verdict ever delivered by a jury in any Court in Queensland. He should make it his duty to ask the Attorney-General whether it was not necessary for the protection of the lio ifst portion of the community to withdraw from the people of the district the right to try criminals. Isaacs was afterwards arrested and found guilty of embezzling" a further sum of £100
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 245, 18 April 1895, Page 2
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120An Irate Judge. Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 245, 18 April 1895, Page 2
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