THE AMBERLEY BURGLARS.
APPLICATION FOR A RE-TRIAL. (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, July 10. The address of the prisoner, Allandale, hi support of his application to the Court of Appeal for a new trial, occupied some two and a half hours. Mr Stringer, in opposing the application on behalf of the Crown, submitted that the case was eminently one for a jury. It was no doubt a case of purely circumstantial evidence, but the cumulative force of the whole of the evidence was very great. The verdict was smelly m accordance with the weight of evidence if the jury believed the witnesses for the Crown, and that was a matter entirely for them. Prisoner having spoken in rcplv, the Court reserved judgment, intimating that it would probably he delivered on Thursday morning
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7869, 11 July 1905, Page 2
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131THE AMBERLEY BURGLARS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7869, 11 July 1905, Page 2
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