THE DOMAIN CASE.
-"•".The-trial'"of Albert- im— _. William Smith; %**ss :#<*!% m respect of fault on; an 'S^gg l .«- last month, was conceded Preme Court yesterday P°»h.e was charged with -J*?*™**. causing actual bodily haim a?? * S * Blt assault Krught who' wentvtother' A*<* : - Smith-and Walker wete ting Double in the was defended by fir. J^j^ l £ ,H » fcyMr. J. undefended. . .?.<*■ '.\> V .•«_■■;, After'evidencehad beeh jrivei '» - own behalf by Smith and C &st* . - Edwards summed up the wS *' •t.-tar p.m.: I returned with a verdict of Double on the ehargeoftSS£'■-" and IMghtSX*| 1 .on the heavier counts. jury expressed the opinion assault on the woman was and of a.vei-y ' = d the heaviest would- allow. Smith: and: WalWw -'? acquitted. -. . .' . " %? v IIT . Double had nothing to nwe by w a , „, " mit.gation,>and his HonotTroSed £ ' sentence. Even Double had said was truths aS on the woman was disgraceful. The maximum^Sencs^ oneyear's imprisonment withhardla&m. was passed. For the assault which was not a serious affair, he would be: sentenced .-'. weeks imprisonment, to: be with the other -term, said the Jud» Smith and Walker were discTtuSg^.
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Auckland Star, Volume XL, Issue 43, 19 February 1909, Page 4
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THE DOMAIN CASE.
Auckland Star, Volume XL, Issue 43, 19 February 1909, Page 4
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