WHY NAMES ARE SUPPRESSED.
REMARKS FROM THE BENCH. Christchurch, April 6. Mr Wyvern Wilson, Stipendiary Magistrate, stated that the view h< took of the suppression of name* was that it was intended to apph to quite young persons whose future was likely to be hampered b\ publication. The only other cases Avere those of persons of advanced years who made a slip after leading honourable lives. The concession was not aAmilable for young men in full possession of their senses. Tbe remarks were made in committing n man of 25 to Roto Ron for inebriaey. The suppression of names was also referred to by Mr Justice Adams in a case where a youth of 17 was led astray by an older man, who induced him to commit extensive thefts of hoots. Counsel stated that the elder man had left for Australia. The judge said the suppression of his name would help towards the redemption of the youth. He requested the reporters to witlihold the name, remarking that lie would not make an order.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 2564, 7 April 1923, Page 3
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173WHY NAMES ARE SUPPRESSED. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 2564, 7 April 1923, Page 3
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