Supreme Court.
(By Tbihgbaph.) GISBORNE, Fui. 21. it the Supreme Court Fohi Hake was sentenced to two years’ imprisonment for indecent assault. Horomoana Tinaki was acquitted on a charge of manslaughter by administering a dote of painkiller, whisky, and pepperment, to a sick man. The Jury considered that there was not sufficient evidence to warrant them calling upon the prisoner for his defence. OHBISTOHDEOH, Fbb. 21. The criminal sittings of the Supreme Court closed this afternoon. Michael Corcoran and John Howard were sentenced to three years' penal servitude for larceny from the person. G. S. Hickman was acquitted on a charge of embezzlement.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 7075, 22 February 1893, Page 1
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103Supreme Court. South Canterbury Times, Issue 7075, 22 February 1893, Page 1
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