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Courts & crime, 1843

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—insolvency Business

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 May 1843 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. JUSTICE BURTON. CONFIRMATION OF TRUSTEES. The CHIEF COMMISSIONER, moved that the elections of the following Trustees be…

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Supreme Court. Civil Side.--wednesday. Before Mr. Justice Stephen: J. W. Gosling and William Dawes, Esqrs, Assessors. Barker and Others V. MILLAR

The Colonial Observer · Saturday 20 May 1843 · page 1034

An action upon a promissory note, for the sum of 1601., due 17th March, drawn by W. W. Burt, in favour of G. Millar, and endorsed in his name to Messrs. Barker and Co. The defendant pleaded that…

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Law Intelligence? Supreme Court.—equity Side

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 May 1843 · page 2

BEFORE Sir JAMES DOWLING, Knight, Chief Justice. WILLIAM BLUE V. DAVID MOARS AND ELLEN MOARS HIS WIFE…

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Assessment Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 May 1843 · page 2

YESTERDAY, the first meeting of this Court was held at the City Chambers, for the purpose of hearing the remonstrances of the inhabitants of Gipps Ward. Present—The…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—civil Side

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 May 1843 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. Justice BURTON and a Common Jury. HOLLISDALE V. COOPER. This was an action brought by Robert…

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Insolvent Court

The Australian · Wednesday 24 May 1843 · page 3

This day and to-morrow being holidays at the Insolvent Court no meetings will take place. The following are he new insolvents since our last publication NEW INSOLVENTS…

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Supreme Court. in Equity.--friday

The Colonial Observer · Wednesday 24 May 1843 · page 1042

The Chief Justice delivered judgement in the case William Blue v. David Moares, and Ellen Moares his wife, which was an application on behalf of Blue an infant, by his next of kin, for a special injunction…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—equity Side. Tuesday. in the Matter of the Estate of John Ennis, Deceased

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 May 1843 · page 2

SIR JAMES DOWLING. Chief Justice, delivered the following Judgment This was a petition calling upon this Court to order an infant trustee to join with two…

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Water Police Office. Regina v. LOWE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 May 1843 · page 2

THIS case originated from an information lodged by the Collector of Customs against the defendant, for having made a false declaration concerning the ownership of the…

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London Police

The Sun and New South Wales Independent Press · Saturday 27 May 1843 · page 4

A TALE OF THE LONG ARM.--This, was a charge arising out of the following circumstances, preferred against one Mrs. Kathleen Moriarty, by a butcher of Saffron-hill. The defendant may be briefly described…

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Yass. Court of Revision

The Colonial Observer · Saturday 27 May 1843 · page 1050

John Richard Hardy, Esq., P.M., pre sided, assisted by assessors C. O'Brien, and Henry O'Brien, Esqrs., and justices of the peace. The name of John Richard Hardy, Esq., having…

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Water Police Office.--thursday. Regina V. Lowe

The Colonial Observer · Saturday 27 May 1843 · page 1054

This case originated from an information by the Collector of Customs against this defendant, for having made a false declaration concerning the ownership of the…

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Water Police Office. Friday. Manson V. Russell

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 May 1843 · page 2

THIS was a case of assault, charging the defendant with having knocked the plaintiff overboard from a boat which he had taken from the [?]ore, in company with Mr. Dun[?]o[?] for…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—civil Side

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 May 1843 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor the CHIEF JUSTICE, and a Special Jury. O'BRIEN V. JONES. Mr. FOSTFR, with whom was Mr. WINDEYER,…

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Domestic Intelligence. City Assessment Court. Bourke Ward.—friday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 May 1843 · page 2

P[?]NET Alderman Allen, (in the chair,) Aldermen Wilshire, [?]o[?] and [?]lood; Councillors Holden, Smidmore, Ma[?]d[?]mo[?] Little, Peacock, and Hill…

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English Extracts. Court of Bankruptcy, Dec. 15. John Marshall's Bankruptcy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 May 1843 · page 3

BEFORE Sir C. F. Williams.—In this case the bankrupt, who is described as of Birchinlane, merchant, but is much better known as the late emigration agent for the Australian…

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Supreme Court. Saturday, May 27,1843

The Australian · Monday 29 May 1843 · page 2

Before Mr. Justice Burton and a Special Jury. Trustees of Gordon v, Roberts.—This was ah action brought by tho Trustees of Mr…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—civil Side

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 May 1843 · page 2

BEFORE the Chief JUSTICE and a special jury. HUNTER AND ANOTHER v. MACLARRN. This was an action brought by Messrs. M. D. Hunter and Co., against Mr. Maclaren as…

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Curious Case. Central Criminal Court, Dec. 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 May 1843 · page 4

P. Adamson, aged 33, described as a merchant, was charged with obtaining, under false pretences, the sum of £200, with intent to defraud John Heiron. John…

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Water Police Office

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 May 1843 · page 2

CATTAIN Stepney, master of the Adile Marguard, appeared on summons to answer three informations laid against him by the Collector of Customs: first, for malting a false report…

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