A “BAG OF CABBAGES”.
HUSBAND FINED FOR ASSAULT. Auckland, Feb, 15. At the Supreme Court, Christopher Nevin, who was charged with assault on William Churchill at Tauranga on November 28, when the latter had left with Mrs. Nevin a bag of cabbages, to which proceeding the accused Forcibly objected, the jury found a verdict of guilty on a charge of assault, oausinr actual bodily harm. His Honor said accused had denied any improper relations with complainant’s wife. There was no doubt an -assault. had been committed, but no provocation had been established. Aceuswl was a man of integrity and repute. The assault no doubt was animated by a sense of wrong-doing. Accused was not a man of criminal tendencies, and His Honor said he did not intend to send him to prison. He imposed a fine of
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Taranaki Daily News, 17 February 1922, Page 7
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137A “BAG OF CABBAGES”. Taranaki Daily News, 17 February 1922, Page 7
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