SUPREME COURT
CRIMINAL SESSION AT CHRtST-
CHURCH. (By Telegraph — Press Association.) C.H.R.ISTCHUR'CH, Last Night. - The ciinraal .sittings of the Sapsrcine Umvl were caitir.ucd in-day. Tho caso against Robert Junire Wright,, who was (barged with- a'-t----';c<raptiivg to ca.-nal.ly know a girl five years of ago, wa-s contiivjed. Tihe -jury, after twenty mir.mites' retire--anent /found the prisoner "not guilty." ' John' iMaino, eonvxtcd' cf entering a d>vc!'ii:.Jg by night, wa/; se licenced t ; o three mc-uths' .impriwuin e rt.
Tin? ti'ial cf Walter Rt : chard Sadler on i\, charge .of unlawfully -using an instrument, with intent tq • prccwr'e a nriscr.irriagc, was' car.niC'Viced. 'llie Crown, evidence was similar to thuit ■given in the lower Court. T.hr. defences 'was that tho act was one of indecency icnly, and I'ihit no ':r!7trumciit was used, also that there was no liivteiition to commit the crime charged. The ■trial ff the. case was M finished when the Court- iTi.se.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10636, 15 May 1912, Page 5
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151SUPREME COURT Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10636, 15 May 1912, Page 5
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