Police Office. Monday, March 7Th, 1842
That intoxicating drinks are the chief instruments in the production of crime, in other countries, is acknowledged and the question, whether. the same cause produces the same…
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Admiralty Court.—friday. Brown and Others v. FAITT
Procter for the promovents, prayed publication of the evidence to pass on next Court day.—Decreed as prayed. The Court adjourned till Thursday, March…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country News. Maitland Circuit Court. Tuesday, March 8Th 1842
His Honor Mr. Justice Burton having taken his sent on the bench, a jury was sworn, and a man, named Waters, was indicted for an unnatural offence. The facts were clearly proved against him…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Circuit Court. Tuesday, March 8, 1842. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Burton.)
Stephen Waters was indicted for an unnatural offence. Mr. Callaghan conducted the case for the Solicitor General, and Mr. Purefoy ably defended the prisoner…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?]S Intelligence. Maitland Circuit Court. Wednesday, March 9
HIS HONOR took his seat at ten o'clock, and the Jury were called into the box. Thomas Homer was arraigned on a charge of murder; but applied to have his trial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Circuit Court. Wednesday, March 9th
Before His Honor Judge Burton.—The Jury having been sworn. Hugh Dunham was placed at the bar, charged with the wilful murder of one Thomas Kennywell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Circuit Court. Criminal Sittings—wednesday, March 9. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Burton.)
Thomas Homer was arranged on a charge of murder, but applied to have the trial postponed in consequence of the absence of several witnesses material to his defence. His Honor having requested…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sydney Herald. Tuesday, March 15, 1842. "Sworn to no Matter, of no Sect am I." Contempts of Court
IN our paper of Saturday we gave a brief historical sketch of the practice of our Supreme Court, in the matter of "Contempt of Court," and poiuted out the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] Intelligence. Maitland Circuit Court. Saturday. Civil Cases
THE first five cases on the list, Smith v. Hughes, Forbes v. Cohen, Kenna v. Rochford, Close v. Cohen, Ropsey v. Cohen, were settled out of Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Circuit Court. Friday, March 11. BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice Burton, and a Jury
Wellington and Fryingpan, two aboriginal natives, were placed at the bar, and on an affidavit by Mr. Commissioner Mayne that the interpreter whom he had been instructed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[From the "Court Circular" of today.]
The Lord Mayor of London, accompanied by his chaplain (the Rev. H. Thomas), and the City Remembrancer, together with the Sheriffs of London and Middlesex (Messrs. Magnay and Rogers)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Political Shaver. (Court of Exercise)
William Nicholson, a barber, living in Globe-lane, Mile End, was charged with selting gin and beer without a licence. Mr. Bolton, the officer, slated that on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Aldermen. the Prince of Wales
Nov. 11. A special court was held by summons issued by the Lord Mayor the moment his lordship heard of the birth of the Prince of Wales, for the purpose of voting addresses…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?] Intelligence. Berrima Circuit Court. Wednesday. (From our own Reporter.)
THE ARRIVAL OF THE JUDGE.âThis morning, between eight and nine o'clock, a number of the magistrates, gentlemen, and respectable inhabitants of the township and district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] Intelligence. Berrima Circuit Court. Thursday, March 17. BEFORE Sir James Dowling, Chief Justice
When his H[?]nor had taken his seat on the bench, Mr. PUR[?]Y applied with affidavit, signed John Lynch alias Dunleavy, (then in Berrima goal on several charges of murder),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Berrima Circuit Court. Criminal Sittings—wednesday, March 16. (Before his Honor the Chief Justice.)
Between eight and nine o'clock on Wednesday morning last his Honor Sir James Dowling, Chief Justice of New South Wales, arrived at Berrima. He was escorted into the town by a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] Intelligence. Berrima Ctrcuit Court. Friday, March l8.—(Continued.)
THE following Jury was impannelled:—John Nicholson, Jun., foreman, John Chalker, John Beadman, Hyam Phillips, James Oshorne, William Morrice, Benjamin Carter,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country News. Berrima Circuit Court
On Wednesday, the 16th instant, this Court commenced its sittings. His Honor the Chief Justice was met outside the town by the Magistrates and numerous other respectable persons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Berrima Circuit Court. Thursday, March 17. BEFORE his Honor the Chief Justice
Regina v. Lynch alias Dunleavy. -- Mr. Purefoy produced an affidavit signed by the prisoner Lynch, and requested that the court would be pleased to authorise the setting apart…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News From the Interior (From our various Correspondents.) Windsor. Court of Requests
THIS Court was opened here on Tuesday, [?] 15th instant. There were nearly 500 [?] which occupied the Commissioner for [?] considerable portion of three days; [?]…
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