WELLINGTON SUPREME COURT.
CRIMINAL SESSIONS
BY TELBGRAPil —PRESS ASSOCIATION. .. WELLINGTON, February 3. The Supreme Court criminal sessions opened to-day. Thirteen cases were set down for trial. The grand jury found trae bills on each indictment. In the case of James Sheridan charged with the murder of John McNally, the jury returned a bill of manslaughter. Frederick Cooper pleaded guilty to several charges of burglary at private houses in the city. The man Tiad a bad record. He was sentenced to three years' imprisonment. John Moffatt and 'Charles Mack were found guilty of robbery from a hotel and remanded for sentence till next day. Patrick Brady was sentenced to four months' imprisonment for robbing a drunken sailor. James Mills and Arthur Thomas were found guilty of assault and robbery at Masterton, and were each sentenced to two years' hard labour.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9046, 4 February 1908, Page 5
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139WELLINGTON SUPREME COURT. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9046, 4 February 1908, Page 5
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