TELEGRAMS.
! I) y .nil, poll A I’ll —t’Klt I’IIJiSS ASSOCIATION A JURY’S DECISION. CHRISTCHURCH, Nov. 1 U the Supremo Court, David Irwin was charged with theft from the. person Accused conducted his own defence and described the evidence against him as contradictory. Judge Adams addressing Ihe jury, said the case was a simple one, With Ho evidence to contradict the Crown’s ettse. The Jury returned a verdict of not guiltv after thirty minutes retirement. 'The Judge remarked that the prisoner was fortunate hi the, selection of the j’u,-y and discharged the juror* in the ease from further attendance during tjia present sessions. j
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Hokitika Guardian, 1 November 1921, Page 3
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103TELEGRAMS. Hokitika Guardian, 1 November 1921, Page 3
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