THE MERCER CASE.
ACTION OF THE GRAND JURY. . ' (Eer Eresa Association.) - Auckland, last night; In tho Supreme Court the Grand Jury returned no bill in tho chargo against Murton of m'urdering Mrs Dillon at Mercer. Tho Crown Prosecutor raised a point as to whether the jury had examined all the witnesses named in the indictment. Tha foreman replied in the negative. Mr Tole maintained that the jury could, not throw out a bill without examiuing every one of tho witnesses. The Judgo reserved his decision.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1374, 8 February 1905, Page 2
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85THE MERCER CASE. Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1374, 8 February 1905, Page 2
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