LAWYER ASSAULTED
CLIENT SAYS HE WAS VICTIMISED FIGHT OUTSIDE CHURCH Press Association WELLINGTON, Today. An alleged victimisation of himself and his wife. was pleaded in extenuation by Vincent Henry Farmer, who conducted his own defence when charged in the Police Court with assaulting Augustus John West Walker, a solicitor, when the latter was leaving church last Sunday morning. In giving judgment, the Bench said defendant had been worried over his financial operations and had become incensed with complainant and assaulted him. Defendant had been quite unjustified in the assault and would be bound over in the sum of £25 to keep tho peace for twelve months.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 946, 12 April 1930, Page 10
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106LAWYER ASSAULTED Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 946, 12 April 1930, Page 10
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