Supreme Court. Before Mr. Justice Willis and a Civil Jury
Australasian Chronicle · Tuesday 20 August 1839 · page 4
Thomas Barry, Thomas Bolson, and Charles Wilson, were indicted for stabbing with intent to murder John Lynch. The prisoners were attached to the stockade gang at Newcastle, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Office
Commercial Journal and Advertiser · Wednesday 21 August 1839 · page 3
THURSDAY, AUGUST 15.--Present C. Forbes, Esq, P. M., and Major Lockyer, J. P. Thomas Wright, generally known as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court.—Criminal Side. Thursday, August 15. (Before the Chief Justice and a Civil Jury)
The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Thursday 22 August 1839 · page 2
Sandy, Bil[?]y, Jemmy, Cooper[?] and King Jackey, five abo[?]iginal natives, were indicted for stealing in a dwelling house of property above the value of £5…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Before Mr. Breaun and Captain Innes
The Sydney Monitor and Commercial Advertiser · Friday 23 August 1839 · page 2
Charles Atterill, per Andromeda for seven years, assigned to Captain Fothcringham, was charged with being drunk and absent from work. Mr. Joseph Palmer, Clerk in the employ of Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court. Before Mr. Justice Willis. Monday, Aug. 19
The Sydney Monitor and Commercial Advertiser · Friday 23 August 1839 · page 2
This was the day appointed for hearing the defence of Dr. Russell to an indistmont charging him with dissecting and mutilating the head of one James M Iutoah, after death, and removing the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court. Before Mr. Justice Willis and a Civil Jury
Australasian Chronicle · Friday 23 August 1839 · page 4
The Attorney General moved that James Charles Russell, of Pitt-street, Druggist, be required to plead to an Information charging him with misdemeanor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Supreme Court. Sarurday, August 16
Commercial Journal and Advertiser · Saturday 24 August 1839 · page 2
Before the Chief Justice. Thomas Parry, convicted of an unnatural offence, was put to the bar and sentence of death was passed upon him…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Domestic. Supreme Court -- Criminal Side. Monday, August 19
The Sydney Standard and Colonial Advocate · Monday 26 August 1839 · page 3
BEFORE Mr. Justice Willis. The Attorney-General moved that James Charles Russell, druggist, of Pitt-street, be called on to plead to an indictment charging him with a misdemeanor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court.—Criminal Side. Saturday, August 24. (Bef[?] their Honors the three Judges.)
The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 27 August 1839 · page 2
James Charles Russell, of Pitt-street, surgeon. was indicted for the illegal dissection of a human bo[?]y. The information contained five counts. It set [?]orth that on the 5th of Ap[?]il, in Sydney[?] one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Thursday, August 22
The Sydney Monitor and Commercial Advertiser · Wednesday 28 August 1839 · page 2
Samuel Drew was charged with an attempt to escape from constable Maloy, who apprehended him on a warrant, It appeared that when the warrant was first rend to him. he appeared willing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court. Saturday, August 24
Commercial Journal and Advertiser · Wednesday 28 August 1839 · page 2
The Court was specially summoned this day, to hear the case of Mr. Surgeon "Russell; and the three Judges, having taken their seats on the Bench, Mr. Windeyer,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court. Saturday, August 24, 1829
Australasian Chronicle · Friday 30 August 1839 · page 4
The Court was occupied the whole of the day in hearing arguments on a demurrer in the case of Mr. Surgeon Russell, indicted for a misdemenour, in cutting open and mutilating the head of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Requests. To the Editor of the Sydney Herald[?]
The Sydney Herald · Friday 30 August 1839 · page 2
SIR—Seeing in your paper that Mr The[?] questioned by the Governor, as to tge [?] should recommend Court of Requests to be [?] lished in, omitted to mention Hartley [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court -- Criminal Side. Saturday, August 24. BEFORE the three Judges
The Sydney Standard and Colonial Advocate · Monday 2 September 1839 · page 3
Queen v. Russell. -- The demurrer against the information in this case occupied the full Court the whole of Saturday. Mr. Windeyer, for the defendant, divided the counts of the information into two classes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Wednesday, August 28. Before Captain Innes
The Sydney Monitor and Commercial Advertiser · Wednesday 4 September 1839 · page 4
M'Darmatt of York-street, basket maker, was charged with having stolen £3 and some ilver from the pocket of a person named Whitney, a dealer in hay, &c. in the same street. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Wednesday, September 1, Before Captain Innes
The Sydney Monitor and Commercial Advertiser · Monday 9 September 1839 · page 2
Henry Bentley assigned to Mr. A. J. Liddington, was charged with stabbing a bullock and a cow. The prisoner is assigned to Mr Leddington, and lives at his from at Cock's River, adjoining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police News
Australasian Chronicle · Tuesday 10 September 1839 · page 4
MURDER AND MUTINY.—Colonel Wilson was engaged during the greater part of Tuesday in investigating the circumstances attending the death of a seaman of the Sesostris, who was shot…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. WEDNESDAY. (Before Messrs. J. R. Brenan, and L. Myles.)
The Sydney Monitor and Commercial Advertiser · Wednesday 11 September 1839 · page 2
Thomas Hanson, holding a ticket-of-leave for Sydney, was charged with stealing loam out of a Government paddock. Constable Thomas Nash stated, that between nine and ten o'clock on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crime. Present State of England As to Theft
The Sydney Monitor and Commercial Advertiser · Wednesday 11 September 1839 · page 2
IN England we seem to be fast approaching to the state of things so highly eulogised by Chancellor Fortescue, who boasted (for of what will not men boast?) that more men were hanged for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. THURSDAY. Before Captain Innes
The Sydney Monitor and Commercial Advertiser · Friday 13 September 1839 · page 2
William Wright was charged with street robbery. William Douglass, a seafaring man, had been drinking with the prisoner in the neighbourhood of the Wharf on Wednesday, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →