SUPREME COURT.
(PKESS ASSOCIATION.) Wanganui, this day. At the Supreme Court John Burke' was indicted for perjury,,, but',the prisoner's counsel took a preliminary objection to' the indictment on the ground that the information was heard before one Justice instead of two Justices, or one Justice boing' a' .Resident Magistrate, The Chief,Justico held this fatal, and discharged the prisoner. Win, Glentworth was indicted for burglary at the Commercial Hetel, Waverley, but it was discovered intho course of the trial that there was no evidence to go to the jury, who acquitted the prisonerby the. direction of the Court. This concluded the criminal business. - -
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1368, 2 May 1883, Page 2
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102SUPREME COURT. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1368, 2 May 1883, Page 2
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