Jury Court. (Before his Honor Mr Justice Innes and a jury of four.) GIBBES V. KENTWELL
The case for the defence being brought to a close, counsel addressed the jury, and to-morrow morning his Honor will sum up…
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Law Report. Supreme Court.—wednesday, March 26. In Banco.—(Before his Honor the Chief Justice and a jury of four.) Munford and Another V. LACKEY
Jury: Henry Lawrence Rob[?]rt[?], Harry Coatsworth, Frederick C[?]sar Hedman, and Hob[?]rt M'Lintook. Mr. Darley, Q.C., and Mr. Pilcher, instructed by Mr. Brennan, for plaintiffs; Mr. M. H. Stephen, Q.C., Mr…
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Mr. G. O.'M. Clarke, S.M., presided in the Charge Court yesterday. William Sturrocks was charged with attempting to get into a tramcar in motion, and fined 40s., or 14 days. He…
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Mr. Addison, S.M., occupied the bench in the Charge Court yesterday, and Mr. Marsh, S.M., dealt with a number of cases in the Summons Court. Several persons were fined for drunkenness and also for…
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Mr. Crane, S.M., presided at the Newtown Police Court yesterday, and dealt with the following cases:— William Monk was fined £5, or three months in gaol, for using obscene language in Nelson-street; for assaulting…
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At the Newtown Police Court, on Tuesday, before Mr Orane, S.M., Senior-constable Hatfield was charged with assaulting George Brown, at Tom Ugly Point. The defendant is stationed at…
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On Thursday, the 27th, before Mr. Crane, 6.M., at Newtown, John C. Judkins was charged with an attempt at rape. Mr. Hoskin, solicitor, appeared for the plaintiff. The court was cleared daring the…
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Thomas Hills, the assistant bailiff at Newtown, poured a tale of woe into Mr Crane's sympathetic ears at the local court yesterday, It appears that he was put in possession on an execution at one…
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At the Central police court, the case of Tom Walter Green, charged with assaulting Mr. Jones, of the Prince of Wales Hotel, was set down for further hearing to-day, the preliminary examination…
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The man who was arrested at Mortlake on suspicion of having been concerned in the murder of Francis Beech at Pettavel, was taken to the scene of the tragedy and recognised as the man who…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday. --At the Central Court to-day, sentences were passed on the following prisoners, convicted daring the present string:-- William Slater, for assaulting and…
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Causes.—Haworth v. Andrews, Candish v. Parker, Tate and another v. Cadogan, at 2 p.m.; Grant v. Greer, Cleary and another v. Clegg, Samuels v. Zab[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Notices. Supreme Court.—friday, March 28
Banco Court.—Manford v. Lackey, part heard; Crawford v. Parnell; Davison v. Commissioner for Railways; Stewart v. Croft; Thompson v. Whiting. Jury Court.—Jackson v. Goodsell; Parrott and another v…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Metropolitan District Court. Thursday. (Before Mr. District Court Judge Forbes.) Woods and Co. V. Batson and Another
This was an action brought by John Woods and Company, carrying on business as printers, against Charles Batson and Frederick Atwater, also carrying on business as printers, for the recovery of the sum of £32 15s. for goods…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Court. (Before his Honor Mr. District Court Judge Forbes,) Woods and Co. V. Batson and Atwater
In this case the plaintiffs, who are the well- known printers, sought to recover the sum of £32 15s, and interest on £23 10s 6d to date of judgment, for goods sold and work done, and for an overdue…
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In the matter of the Scottish Australian Investment Company v. Peter and Thomas Besnard, compulsory sequestration. Mr. Robertson moved that the rule nisi be made absolute. The order was made absolute, and directions…
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In the matter of the Scottish Australian Investment Company, Limited, v. Peter and Thomas Bernard, the order for compulsory sequestration was made absolute…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—thursday, March 27. Banco Court.—(Before his Honor the Chief Justice and a jury of four.) Munford and Another V. BLOMFIELD
In this action counsel commenced and finished their addresses to the jury, and his Honor will sum up to-morrow, Friday. Jury Court.—(Before Mr. Justice INNES and a jury of…
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Mr. Clarke, S.M., presided in the Charge Court yesterday. Mary Ann Brow[?], 28. was fined £5 in default three months imprisonment, for having made use of obscene…
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On Monday, the 27th instant, William Monk, for assaulting his wife was sentenced by Mr. Crane, S.M., to three months' hard labour. For using obscene language in Campbell-street, Newtown, £5 or three…
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