HABEAS CORPUS
MR JUSTICE CASSELS REFUSES WRIT CASE OF FOUR CHINESE AT TIENTSIN. NO PROOF OF ILLEGAL DETENTION. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day. 9.55 a.m.) LONDON August 23. Mr Justice Cassels dismissed the application for a writ of habeas corpus in the case of the four accused Chinese at Tientsin. holding that no case had been made out that the four Chinese wore illegally detained. Mr Justice Cassels, in his judgment, said a writ could not. be issued against the Foreign Secretary because Lord Halifax's position in the matter was that of adviser.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 August 1939, Page 7
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94HABEAS CORPUS Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 August 1939, Page 7
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