APPEAL THAT FAILED.
__——_~ICB TOO SHG2.T. INCREASED BY THE COUP.T. ' CBj Taie^ranla- —Press Association.) WrT.T.TNGTQy. this day. The Court of Appeal dei.ve.red judgment this morning in the case of Sing r. Redshaw. an appi cation by Redshan for reduction of seme-ice of nine months* im-prison-rnent imposed ',pon "aim at Napier for misappropriation of certain funds of the Forester-' Ldge. Th,, judgment of the Court. delivere*i by Sir Robert = toUT. stated it vi; cf opinion, in view of t:ie seriousness ..: - onence. chat the sentence was too light. The Court- therefore, in exercise of its discretion, increased the sentence k* I.t —nnrhrS imprisonment with hard labour. This case is the first in which the Conn; of Appeal has Increased a sentence when application was made to it for decrease.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 99, 28 April 1922, Page 6
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