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Courts & crime, 1852

1,458 stories in Sydney's papers · page 51 of 73

Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—tuesday. Equity Jurisdiction

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 September 1852 · page 2

BEFORE the Primary Judge. TERRY AND OTHERS, v. HOSKING AND OTHERS. This was an application for permission to the receiver to defend an action of ejectment…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—tuesday. Equity Sittings. (Before the Primary Judge.) TERRY v. HOSKING

Empire · Wednesday 15 September 1852 · page 2

This was a motion on behalf of the plaintiffs, that the receiver of the real estates in question in the snit be at liberty, on behalf of a party who had attorned tenant, to defend an action of…

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Sydney Police Court.—wednesday. (Before the Police Magistrate, and C. H Chambers Esq. J.P.)

Empire · Thursday 16 September 1852 · page 3

MASTER AND SERVANT. — David Gray, charged by Mr. Grant, livery stable-keeper, with absenting from his hired service, was sentenced to be imprisoned seven days, and return and…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meeting To-day

Empire · Thursday 16 September 1852 · page 2

In the estate of Alexander Waddell, a [?] meeting, at half-past ton o'clock…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meeting This Dat

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 September 1852 · page 3

IN the estate of Alexander Waddell, a special meeting, for examination, at half-past 10 o'clock…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—wednesday. Insolvency Jurisdiction

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 September 1852 · page 2

BEFORD the CHIEF JUSTICE and Mr. Justice THERRY. ESTATE OF CHARLES WINDEYER. Upon the motion of the CHIEF…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—wednesday. Nisi Prius Sittings. (Before Mr. Justioe Dickinson and a Jury of four.) the Australian Trust Company v. FISHER

Empire · Thursday 16 September 1852 · page 2

This was an action for use and occupation of premises known as Unwin's Bonded Stores, The defendant pleaded, 1st, never indebted; 2nd, a set-off for goods sold and delivered, money paid,…

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Sydney Police Court.—thursday. (Before Messrs. C. H. Chambers, J. Campbell and T. W. Campbell, J.P.'s)

Empire · Friday 17 September 1852 · page 3

BREACH OF THE PEACE, &c.—John Spencer, of Palmer-street, was charged by Lavinia, his wife, with threatening to break her heart and her back. She swore that her life was not safe at…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 September 1852 · page 2
Also in Empire

BEFORE S. F. Milford, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the Estate of Alexander Waddel, a special meeting for examination. Insolvent was…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—thursday. Nisi Prius Sittings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 September 1852 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor Sir ALFRED STEPHEN, C.J., and a Jury of four. SMITH V. HUGHES. This was an action on promises. Defendant…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—wednesday. Banco Sittings. (Before the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Therry.) Insolvency Jurisdiction. in Re Charles Windeyer

Empire · Friday 17 September 1852 · page 2

A plan of distribution showing a dividend of 1s. 6½d. in the pound, was confirmed. IN RE PATRICK BARRON. In this matter an order was some time since made…

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Sydney Police Court.—friday

Empire · Saturday 18 September 1852 · page 2

DISORDERLY CONDUCT.—John Barnett was brought before the Bench by Sergeant Armstrong. It appeared, from the evidence, that on the previous day Barnett was released from gaol, where…

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The Police Register

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 18 September 1852 · page 3

EXTRAORDINARY MAGISTERIAL DECISIONS.— Case No 1. On Monday, the 6th instant, John Lynnott and Patrick Henna appeared before their worships (Mr Chambers and Captain…

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Court of Requests

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 18 September 1852 · page 9

FROM another part of to-day's paper our readers will learn that on Monday last we were committed for trial for an alleged libel on Mr. Charles Alexander Maxwell, the Registrar of the Court of…

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Insolvent Court. Meeting for

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 September 1852 · page 4

IN the estate of Frederick Robert D'Arcy, a special meeting for the examination of witnesses at 11 o'clock…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meeting for

Empire · Saturday 18 September 1852 · page 2

In the estate of Frederick Robert D'Arcy, a special meeting for examination of witnesses, at 11 o'clock…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—friday. Nisi Prius Sittings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 September 1852 · page 4
Also in Empire

BEFORE Mr. Justice THERRY and a Jury of four. THE ATTORYNEY-GENERAL v. RYAN. This was an information of intrusion by the…

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Extraordinary Proceedings in the Supreme Court at Wellington

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 September 1852 · page 2

BY New Zealand papers recently received we learn that Mr. Justice Stephen has agai[?] placed himself in an unenviable position, Having left Otago, where he, as it will be…

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