SINGULAR APPEAL
FOR CONDEMNED MAN;
(By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Australian-N.Z. Cable Association.) 1 Received Last Night, 5.5 o'clock. LONDON, March 15.
A singular application was made in the criminal Appeal Court, on-behalf of the man Holt, who is awaiting execution for murder.
Hig counsel sought permission for a surgical operation to ascertan if Holt was suffering from disease of the brain, rendering him irresponsible.
The Court demanded further evidence to prove" that the disease, if present, produced irresponsibility.
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Wairarapa Age, 20 March 1920, Page 5
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77SINGULAR APPEAL Wairarapa Age, 20 March 1920, Page 5
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