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Courts & crime, 1836

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Supreme Court. Saturday, July 2nd, 1836

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Thursday 7 July 1836 · page 4

Before tho three Judges sitting in hahco. M'DOUGAL v. HUGHES.—This was [?]n action brought to recover tho sum of…

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Police Office

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 9 July 1836 · page 3

James Birmingham, free, was put to the bar on a charge of stealing a hat from the shop of Mr Benjamin Leo latter, and general dealer, George-street,—Eliza Shearson, a servant to Mr Lee, stated that…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court—civil Side

The Sydney Herald · Monday 11 July 1836 · page 3

SATURDAY.—In Banco.—Bull v Wilson.— T[?] was an action for an assault. At the trial, [?]ng the present Sitting of the Supreme Cort, before Chief Justice Dowling and a…

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Law. Supreme Court—civil Side

The Australian · Tuesday 12 July 1836 · page 3

MONDAY—In Banco—The Judges having taken their, seats, His Honor the Chief, Justice proceeded to deliver the inclement of the Court in, the case of Henry…

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Supreme Court. Saturday, Jult 9th, 1836

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 12 July 1836 · page 3

Before the three Judges sitting in banco. Bull v. Wilson—This was an action brought to recover compensation for an…

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Police Office. Tuesday, 12Th July, 1839

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 13 July 1836 · page 2

Catherine Mahon, per CANTON, servant to Mr. Clint of Bridge-sireet, was charged with stealing a piece of print, the property of Mr. Clint. Miss Anna Maria Ford,…

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Matter Furnished by Our Reports and Correspondents. Supreme Court. Saturday, July 8. In Banco

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 13 July 1836 · page 2

Bull v. Wilson—The Attorney General stated, with regard to a late action for assault, tried during the present term before his Honor Mr. Justice Dowling and a Speci[?]l Jury, to which the…

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Police Incidents

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 14 July 1836 · page 2

Onions v. J. Raine.—The defendant in this case, appeared upon summons at the Police Office, to answer a charge of assault. The complainant it would seem went into…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court—civil Side

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 14 July 1836 · page 2

MONDAY, JULY 11.—Before the three Judges in Banco. The King v. Bull.—On their Honors taking, their seats this morning, the acting Chief Justice…

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Supreme Court. Saturday, July 9. BULL v. WILSON

The Colonist · Thursday 14 July 1836 · page 4

IN this case, a full report of which appeared in our last number, the Attorney-General, on the part of the plaintiff, moved for a new trial, on the ground of the misdirection of the learned Judge, (Dowling)…

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Supreme Court. Wednesday, June 13. Before the three Judges sitting in Banco

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Thursday 14 July 1836 · page 3

Exparte Robert Foster v. Bull—A rule nisi had been obtained in this case, calling upon the defendant to show cause why a criminal information should not be…

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L a W. Supreme Court—civil Side

The Australian · Friday 15 July 1836 · page 2

—WEDNESDAY, JULY 13—Ex-parte FOSTER—A rule nisi having been obtained in this case calling Upon Henry Dull, as publisher of the Colonist newspaper, to shew cause…

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Police Office

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 16 July 1836 · page 3

Statham and Gray, v. L. Delaney.—Mr. L. Delaney, of York-street, appeared at the Police office on Monday, on summons, to show [?] why's certain wall, situate in the rear of a house…

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Matter Furnished by Our Reporters and Correspondents. Supreme Court. Wednesday, July 13. In Bance

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 16 July 1836 · page 2

FOTHERIGHAM v. COOPER AND OTHERS.—In this case, which was an action of ASSUMPSIT, brought by the plaintiff, proprietor of the "Patent Slip," against the defendants, merchants, of…

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Police Court

The Sydney Herald · Monday 18 July 1836 · page 4

A "REGULAR."—For some weeks past a number of valuable fancy Articles having disappeared mysteriously from the store of Mr. John Clark, importer of marble and alabaster ornaments, in…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court—civil Side

The Sydney Herald · Monday 18 July 1836 · page 2

THURSDAY, JULY 13.—Before the three Judges. Bingle v. Stephen.—This was an action of libel, in which certain pleas of justification had…

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Law. Court of King's Bench, Monday, Feb. 1. (Sittings in Banco.)

The Sydney Herald · Monday 18 July 1836 · page 4

NEW RULE OF COURT.—The officer of the Court read the following rule:— "After reciting certain Acts of Parliament, directing that persons intending to…

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Supreme Court. Wednesday, July 13. Before the three Judges sitting in Banco

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 19 July 1836 · page 4

Fotheringham v. Cooper—This was a motion grounded upon an action of assumpsit, brought to recover the sum of £150 for work and labor done. A verdict…

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Police Office

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 20 July 1836 · page 2

On Saturday last, Mr. Samuel Onions, ironmonger, of King-street, appeared at the Police-office, to answer a charge of perjury instituted against him at the instance Mr. John Raine. The…

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Police Incidents

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 21 July 1836 · page 3

On Saturday, one of Mr. Lamb's assigned servants, named Butler, was drunk and very insolent to Mrs. L., and Mr. L., being out of town, a gentleman named…

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