Questions which the judge thought, were of a legal nature and which a layman would not be expected to answer were put to a witness in the course of examination in a Supreme Court case at New Plymouth (states the “Taranaki Herald”). In pointing the moral Mr Justice Reed said: “Why, if the witness could tell me the real legal position I would get up from the bench and say that’s the end of the case.”
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIV, Issue 4573, 8 June 1923, Page 1
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