Police Deny Threat Of Torture
MELBOURNE. Thurs.--Suggestions that a murder suspect had been threatened by the police with torture to make him confess…
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Courts & crime, 1945
484 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 17 of 25
Appeal Dismissed By High Court
SYDNEY, Fri.--The High Court to-day by a majority verdict, dismissed the appeal by Mrs. Hocking, of Quirindi. against the…
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SYDNEY, Tues.—The case of Boyd Sinclair, who appeared before Mr. Justice Nicholas in the Lunacy Court to–day was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Marshal Petain Sentenced To Death
LONDON, Wed.-- Marshal Pertain has been sentenced to death. The verdict was announced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →High Court Allows "Herald" Appeal
SYDNEY, Fri.--The High Court to-day allowed the appeal of the "Sydney Morning Herald" against the conviction for contempt of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →High Court Right To Participate In Trust Fund
SYDNEY, Fri.--The High Court to-day upheld the rights of six people to participate in £180,000 trust fund established under the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Slippery Sam" Case At Court
Herbert Allan Dagg and Alfred Ernest Howard at the Coff's Harbour Police Court on Friday before Mr. G. L. Berry, P.M., were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Make Budget Session Court of Inquiry Aim of C.P.
SYDNEY, Sun.—The Country Party intended to make the approaching Budget session a Parliamentary court of inquiry into the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ouster Order Declined By Magistrate
An application by William T. Tomlinson for possession of premises occupied by Patrick s. Manning, at 26 Dobie street, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mean Theft From High School
A particularly mean theft was perpetrated at the Grafton High School last week, when 300 tomato plants were taken from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Offensive Language To Police Constable
A family altercation led to the Grafton Police Court yesterday, when Charles Harold Hall pleaded guilty to offensive behaviour,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →High Court Ruling On Military Prisoners Discharged From Army
SYDNEY, Monday.--Delivering judgment to-day on the appeal by Private Bruce Malcolm Smith, against his trial by a general court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gaol System "Quite Hopeless
SYDNEY, Tues.—The gaol system is quite hopeless and a blot on the capitalist system, said Arthur Olive, M.M., on release…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Remanded On Murder Charge
LISMORE, Tues.—Charged with the murder of a coloured man known as Jacky, in a pineapple plantation at Alphadale last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victim Of Shooting Refuses To Assist Police
SYDNEY, Wed.--Police met a wall of silence in their investigation of the shooting of Stanley Keith Birch, 33, in a residential…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'Come Down the Back' Footpath Rumpus Ends in Police Court Offensive Behaviour
For behaving in an offensive manner in Hickory-street, on August 11, Joseph Colin O'Sullivan, labourer, 19 years of age, faced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court-Martial Of Former P.O.W.
LONDON, Fri.--An R.A.F. court-martial has begun the hearing of 11 charges against Air Gunner Warrant Officer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Second Police Officer For Coramba
The Police Department has refused Coramba P. and C. Association's request for the appointment of a second officer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stealing Charge Dismissed At Grafton Court
Before Mr. G. L. Berry, P.M, at Grafton Police Court yesterday. David Alexander Cattell was charged with having stolen a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unlicensed Firearms Magistrate's Comment
Mr. G. L. Berry, P.M., said at Grafton Police Court yesterday that there were too many unlicensed firearms in the…
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