ANOMALIES OF THE JURY SYSTEM.
In connection with the working of oar present jury system, a somewhat hardc*** - occurred yesterday in the Supreme Chart. A case was to be tried before a oomawa jury of four, and as is usually the cat* «V large panel had been summoned. Araoagw these . wa* on* from Baugior*, *na » •* happened this particular juror was no* drawn to serve upon the eA«e. J? c "**? therefore, to pay his train fare fromßa»g-°** , to town and back,.and. alio to »-?'™f day's pay for, his work in addition* tn«» being no provision made for V> c V*S mm% ol ~ ■jurors' expenses 4 .
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Press, Volume LI, Issue 8729, 27 February 1894, Page 4
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