NEW PLYMOUTH CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
(PEESS ASSOCIATION TELEGBAM.) NliW PLYMOUTH, February 26. The Supremo Court opened here to-day before Mr Justice Reed. There was a light criminal calendar. Sydney Frank L.angicy, who admitted four cnarges of forge ry and utterin", was admitted to probation ior two yours "Vanity was the cause of Langley's fall on tho evo of his marriage, for the four valueless cheques were drawn to make special purchases for tho bride. Joseph Mischefeki, who was found guilty of forgery, and fake rpetences, was placed upon probation for three years. Counsel said love of tne racecourse had caused the man's downfail He was admitted to probation on condition that ho abstained from intoxicating liquors did not enter licensed premise, did not bet and did not go upon a racecourse, and also paid the costs of the prosecution, £2 lis 6d.
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Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17699, 27 February 1923, Page 11
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