Law Reports. Supreme Court, Criminal Side
Saturday, 10th.— Before Mr. Justice Dowling.—John Cave and Michael Burn, were addicted jointly for a burglary in the dwelfing-house of Thomas lovely, with intent to steal at…
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Saturday, 10th.— Before Mr. Justice Dowling.—John Cave and Michael Burn, were addicted jointly for a burglary in the dwelfing-house of Thomas lovely, with intent to steal at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →James Cooper was indicted for stealing, in the dwelling-house of William Bland, Esquire, at Sydney, on the 3d of November instant, one purse, of the value of 1s. and thirty-eight sovereigns, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Jobbins was indicted for feloniously receiving one heifer, valued £2, the property of some person unknown, well knowing the same to have been feloniously stolen, on the 21st of April, by one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FRIDAY.—Before the Chief Justice and the usual Commission. John Anderson or Henderson, Alexander Macdonald, John Thomas, and George Pope, were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BOW-STREET.—REMARKABLECASE.— On Tuesday a tall and very portly looking-man, of gentlemanly appearance, about 60 years of age, accompanied by a very pretty young girl and a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THURSDAY:—Sarah Pitchers was charged with absconding. In consequence a runner was put upon the scent, and after four days hunt, Miss Pitchers was discovered in the oven of the military…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Saturday.—The three Judges took their seats in banco this morning. IN EQUITY. Lord v. Wentworth.—This was a bill of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr Villiers Pearce was indicted for writing and publishing, on the 30th of July last, a certain false, scandalous, malicious defamatory, and obscene libel, tending to vilify and degrade the memory of Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FRIDAY, 16th.—Before the Chief Justice:— John Anderson or Henders a Alexander [?] old John Thomas, and George Pope, were jointly indicated for stealing various articles, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jonathan Bardsley, lessee of a toll-gate on the Sydnry-road, appeared before their Worships, Samuel Wright and Percy Simpson, Esquires, and Dr. Foster, to answer the complaint of Mr. Samuel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HATTON-GARDEN.—In consequence of the great alarm excited in the parish of St. Andrew, Holborn, through the ravages of the cholera, the Magistrates held a consultation with the parochial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mister Timothy Barry, an elderly Giovanni, was summoned under the Act of Council, for "seducing and exciting" one Mary Toole, a very seducable and excitable damsel in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GEORGE BEAVERS was indicted for stealing, on the 6th of July, 500 knives, value 20l.; 500 scissors, value 10l.; 100 saws, value 50l.; and 20 boxes of window glass, value 80l.; the property of Henry Donnison…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →George Beavers and James Murray stood indicted, the former for feloniously stealing and carrying away, at Sydney, on the 6th of July, five hundred knives, of the value of £20; five hundred forks, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Peters, a coloured native of Barbadoes, was indicted for killing and slaying Disira Moulguit, at Sydney, on the 18th November instant, by striking him on the left side of the head with both…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THURSDAY,—Henry Smith, for hectoring his master, and wishing to pound him in his own mortar, was ordered 25 lashes. James Simpson, for being picked up as groggy as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TUESDAY.—Before Judge Dowling, and the usual Commission. Elizabeth Green was indicted for stealing a watch and a handkerchief, value £2 5s., from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The CHIEF JUSTICE and Mr. Justice DOWLING sat this morning to pass judgment on those persons who had been convicted during the present sessions, and remanded for sentence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Sheriff, by virtue of a rule or percept of the Supreme Court, held in conjunction with Mr. Roger Therry, who was appointed his assessor, two Courts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MONDAY.—James Kelly, for being bowled out smoking his pipe upon an ale house bench, instead of staying at home, was ordered seven days on the barrel organ…
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