DISTRICT COURT.
; i [Before his Honor Judge Bkoad.] !The Qceen against C. K. Tubner. Qn the Court resuming this morning, the -following witnesses were examined for the Harvey, Isaac Haryey, senior, Isaac Harvey ■junior, who was brought down from the gaol wi • he P^ rpoae of via Shis evidence, and WrthamTu.rner, the brother of the priao.S Counselfor the defence and for the proaecutipn having addressed the jury, His Honor sunned up, and the. jury ret/red afcTn , . minutes past two, and after an absence of an hour and a half returned with a verdict of .Ok being asked" what he had to say why sentence should nofc be passed on (him the pnsoner replied « I think thatthe besUh ng you .can.do is to hang me at once " . His Honor: That is no ground.' You have had a patient trial and every consider^ shown you The sentence of the Courtis thatiyou he confined dn the common gaol Nelson, for the terra of one year ' The QuEsifagainst William Harvet _ \\jilham Harvey was then placed in the qOp s. a ii ■»•"»" ?nd hi ? Honor said that he grarited the request of hit counsel to nost pond bis trial until the nest sitting of the D^trict Court in September nextfon he ground o the absence of a material 'witness Bail; would be allowed, himself in the sum of £100 s .au.d two sureties in the sum of ijioo
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XII, Issue 169, 19 July 1877, Page 2
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233DISTRICT COURT. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XII, Issue 169, 19 July 1877, Page 2
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