A MURDERER'S BRAIN.
THE EFFECT OF DISEASE, By Telegraph,—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received March 19, 7.35 p.m. London, March 19. A singular application was made in the Criminal Appeal Court on behalf of a man named Holt, who is awaiting execution for murder. _ Counsel sought permission for a surgical operation to ascertain if Holt was .suffering from a disease of the brain, rendering him irresponsible. The Court demanded further evidence to prove that (he disease, if present, produced irresponsibility.—Aus.N.Z. Cable Assn. 1
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Taranaki Daily News, 20 March 1920, Page 5
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80A MURDERER'S BRAIN. Taranaki Daily News, 20 March 1920, Page 5
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