Supreme Court. CRIMINAL SIDE--May 10, 1839
FRIDAY--Before the Chief Justice and Civil Jury. William Fitzpatrick and Margaret his wife were indicted for the wilful murder of Robert…
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Supreme Court. Criminal Side.--friday, May 14. (Before Mr. Justice Stephen and a Civil Jury.)
Ellen Henry, stood indicted for manslaughter, under the following circumstances:--It appeared in evidence, that during the mouth of March last the…
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John Faukner, a soldier of the mounted police, was indicted for perjury at the Bathurst Court of Quarter essions on the 25th February. The transaction took its rise in the arrest of Mr. Baddelay,…
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James Watt (a youth of about 15 years), indented apprentice to Mr James Ewen of Globe-street, cabinet-maker, appeared on warrant, charged by his master with ansconding from his see vice before…
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SATURDAY.—Before the three Judges. The prisoners who had been remanded during the session, were brought up for sentence. Timothy O'Donnell and Michael Welsh,…
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AT the opening of the Court, the Governor's Commission appointing Alfred Stephen, Esq., a Pais[?] Judge of the Supreme Court, in the room of William Westbrook Burton, Esq., absent on leave, was read…
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Before the Chief Justice and a Military Jury. Catherine Ward. was indicted for a misdemeanor. The information contained one count, charging the prisoner with having neglected to give to her…
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SATURDAY—The three Judges took their eats at twelve o'clock, when the following persons were brought up for trial. Timothy O'Donnell and Michael Welsh, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court—Criminal Side. Saturday, May 18. (Before their Honors the three Judges.)
The Court was opened this day at ten o'clock for the purpose of passing sentence upon the various prisoners who had been convicted during the term, and remanded for sentence…
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SATURDAY, MAY 18.--James spring, remanded on the day previous for further evidence, on a charge of rape upon Amelia Hooper, was put to the bar, and…
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There was an unusual press of business Office this morning, there being no less than six and thirty drunkards on the free list, and an equal number of prisoners of the Crown, charged…
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The three judges took their seats on the Bench this morning, to pass sentences on those who had been tried during the session:--…
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A man (whose name we could not catch) in the service of Mr Wilson, of Cook's River, was charged with insulting Colonel Wilson in the streets on Saturday. Colonel Wilson stated, that in passing…
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Mr Justice Stephen took his seat to dispose of several cases of insolvency. In Rodd and others, v. George Turner, the defendant applied for his discharge; he had filed his…
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THURSDAY.—The greatly talked of case. "The Attorney General, v. Russell," was called on before Captain Jones. Mr Brennand sat on the bench beside Captain Iunes, but expressed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australia Extracts. Resident Magistrate's Court. (From the South Australian Gazette, April 20.)
April 17, 1839 — Mr. Edward John Eyre, who has recently arrived overland from Sydney with cattle and sheep, appeared on summons to answer the complaint of Andrew Berry,…
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TUESDAY, MAY 21 (Continued).--Queen v. Margaret Lambert.--Defendant resides in the neighbourhood of the Waterloo Mills, and was charged with retailing…
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CRIMINAL SIDE--Saturday, May 18, 1839. Their Honors the three Judges in their seats. Timothy O'Donnell and Michael Welsh, for the murder of Alexander M'Edwards, were…
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The Attorney General v. Mr. Russell. —This case, which was appointed to come on for hearing this day, was called on about 2 o'clock, before Messrs. Brenan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extracts. Court of Chancery, Jan. 11. In Re the Poor Knights of Windsor
The Solicitor General appeared in support of a petition on the behalf of Lieut. Holman, the celebrated blind traveller, and one of the poor Naval Knights of…
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