SUPREME COURT.
A FORGER 'SENTENCED. By Telegraph.— "rass Association. Napier, Last Night. At the Supreme Court, Solomon Koko, a native interpreter, was sentenced'by the Chief Justice to-day to thru-: years' reformative detection. lie had pleaded guilty to twelve charges- of forgery, and'' he had been.given a verdict of not.guilty. by a jury last year on a charge of forgery. The Chief Justice commented on the mistaken kindness of the jury, who >h«d let a plainly guilty man off,
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Taranaki Daily News, 13 March 1918, Page 5
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78SUPREME COURT. Taranaki Daily News, 13 March 1918, Page 5
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