CRIMINAL SESSION.

Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 173, 24 July 1928, Page 7

CRIMINAL SESSION.

OPENING NEXT WEEK. FOURTEEN MEN FOR TRIAL. The quarterly criminal .session of the Supreme Court, which will open in Auckland next Tuesday, will be presided over liv Mr. Justice Reed, and associated with him will be Mr. Justice Blair. There are at present fourteen men awaiting trial on 37 charges. There are eisrht charges involving sexual offences and one of bigamy. The remainder include charges of forgery and false pretences, breaking and entering, theft, attempted theft, and demanding money with menaces. The following i« the list of the accused, the charges preferred against them, and the name of the nlace from which thev were committed for tr : al: Jack Oorge Stewart, demandini money with menaces and attempted tlieft. Auckland. Whakatutere Hani Peka, rape. W l *- ngarei. Philip Thomas Tucker, ranc. An<kIf.nd. John Hrvnry Rvaliani and F.-ic Taylor, by night breaking and enterim* theft, and breaking and entermcr and theft from a dwelbni: hou=<\ Au"kl->"<l. John Horace .Tavcs Johnson. nicest (five eliarsresl. Paeroa. Alexander Hni'v Abn-ii,-, as--*nlt on a nia'o. \ lt -kb-nd. Robert* Stewart V- lie. tors.-y .nil false pretences. Pac-on. Henry James Sheubcrd. break!n~ an 1 entering » dwe'li'-t I><-'»-e1 ><-'»-e wijb inrciil to commit a crime. "\Yban«ar->a. Frrick fl'ai""nw, f ; ,lsp (?, charees). Auckland. Algernon -T:> Tsndv. tbef* C~ chargesV Auckland. John H"nrv T.-1.-m.o tVc'? o- • T Ernest H»»n. l-l Summers TT^n- :l - 1 "FVI-> 1- 1 •1.-'-" and r"terir-» 1 li'i-b' :isu] 1 •••••.;?;'ll and enterinT br