Supreme Court. Monday, February 15, 1841. (Before Chief Justice Dowling.)
The whole cases ready for trial being disposed of, the following persons were severally sentenced:- George Saunders, convicted of assault, to be…
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Supreme Court. Civil Side.—tuesday, February 16. (Before their Honors the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Stephen.)
Hildred v. Hackett.—In this case Mr. Hustler moved to enter judgment under a power of attorney. Allowed. Bradbury v. Shiel and others.—Mr. Broadhurst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Quarter Sessions. Wednesday, February 17. (Before the chairman, Colonel Wilson, H. O'Brien, Esq., and Captain Forbes.)
Elizabeth Byrnes and Mary Kenney both pleaded guilty on a charge of larceny, and were sentenced to be imprisoned in the factory for six calendar months, every fourth week to be in solitary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Police Court. Wednesday, February 17
John Bond, a seaman on board the barque 'Alfred,' Captain Eastmore, was sentenced to two months' imprisonment, and to be kept to hard I labour for insubordinate conduct…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Inteligence. Supreme Court,—civil Side. Thursday, February 18
Before Mr. Justice Stephen, with Messrs, Campbell and Dacre, assessors. DEFENDED CAUSES.—Girard v. Fletcher. In this case, as the defendant was not ready, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Marine Police Court
CAPT. CARR'S CASE RESUMED.—Dr. Hur[?] examined.—I received a boy named Sepping[?] into the Hospital or the 8th of this month [?] asked him what was the matter with him; [?]…
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FRIDAY, FEB. 19—Captain Carr. The Court assembled at eleven o'clock for the purpose of a final hearing of this case. Dr. arnott was sworn and examined—On the…
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OUR article on Police Reform having, as was to have been expected, excited the ire of those who are prepared to defend abuses, we take the liberty of putting in as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court—(civil Side.)
WEDNESDAY—Before Mr. justice Stephen. Prairie v. Steele—This was an section to recover or an assault committed by the defendant upon the plaintiff, under the following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court-Civil Side. (Before Chief Justi[?] Dowling)
Motions were made for new trials in the following cases which were argued, but eventually dismissed. Green v. Pashley, Eales v. White, and Bell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Domestic Intelligence. Supreme Court--civil Side. Tuesday, February 16
APPLICATIONS were made for new trials in the following cases: Pashley v. Green, Eales v. White, Bell v. Lethbridge, but were refused. Judgments were ordered to be entered for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Intelligence. Insolvent Debtors' Court. FRIDAY.—Before Mr. Justice Stephen
John Brown, the insolvent, who had been several times remanded, was discharged upon giving bills at long dates for the amount for which he was imprisoned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Quarter Sessions. Thursday, February 18. (Before the Chairman and Messrs. Westmacott and Gosling.)
Mary Baker pleaded guilty to having kept a disorderly house, and was sentenced to six months imprisonment in the third class of the factory. Catherine Johnson was indicted for stealing some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court. Civil Side.—thursday, February 18. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Stephen, and Captain Dacre and J. Campbell, Esq., assessors)
Girard v. Fletcher.—The defendant in this case was not ready, and it was ordered to stand over. Girard v. Newsham.—This was an action for the recovery of £150 for goods bargained for and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water Police Court. Friday, February 19
The inquiry into the case of Captain Cart, for all treating the boy Seppins, was resumed—Captains Brown, Deloitte and Dacre presiding on the Bench…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Office. Saturday, February 20
John Byles, a Compositor employed in the Australasian Chronicle office, was placed at the bar on a charge (by his wife.) of being of unsound mind. His manner indicated that he was laboring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—equity Side. FRIDAY.—Before His Honor the Chief Justice
HUGHES v. QUIN AND OTHERS.—His Honor delivered judgment in this case to the following effect:—This was a bill filed by a surety against a co-surety of one Edward Fagan, in a joint and…
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MONDAY. —Before Mr. Justice Stephea, JOHN M'DERMOTT v. GEORGE PEACOCK, SAY PUBLICAN OF PENRITH.—This was an appli[?] tion by the defendant for his discharge as to [?]…
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Before the Chairman, W. Carter, with Cha[?] Windeyer and R. Therry, Esqus, Commissioner In the case of Bennett, claimant, opposed [?] John Obie, one of the heirs of the late M…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court—(civil Side.)
SATURDAY—Before their Honors the Chief Justice and Mr justice Stephen (in Banco.) Eales v. White.—This was an application for a new trial, on the following grounds:—First…
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