SUPREME COURT.
OHiRISTCHURCH SESSIONS;
By Telegraph—Press Association. Christchurch, Last Night. At the Supreme- Court, a man was charged on alternative indictments of rape and of assault with intent to commit rape. His Honor, after evidence of the woman and others was taken, instructed the jury to return a verdict of not guilty, and this was done. Wuliam James, for theft from the person, was sentenced to three years' imprisonment.
David (Roberts, a Maori, was found not guilty on indictments charging him with having wounded Thomas Edward Reardon at Kaikoura, and with having assaulted the same person with intent.. Wm. Davies was found guilty of breaking and entering at Amberley, and was sentenced to nine months' imprisonment.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 194, 14 February 1912, Page 5
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116SUPREME COURT. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 194, 14 February 1912, Page 5
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