FARMER DEFRAUDED.
LONG TERM OF IMPRISONMENT.
(rat 33 ASSOCIATIOH TXLEOX.Ut.) AUCKLAND, August 12. Clifford Spencer Dahlin, who was found guilty of conspiring to defraud and of false pretences, came up for sentence to-day. In a written statement he made an unusual request to Mr Justice Smith to impose a short term ot imprisonment and corporal punishment instead of a long term. The Judge said accused had conspired to defraud an old man of £I2OO. The conspiracy was impudent and carefully planned. Accused's request could not 'bo granted, as the law did not allow it. His sentence would be four year's imprisonment with hard labour.
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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20624, 13 August 1932, Page 8
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104FARMER DEFRAUDED. Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20624, 13 August 1932, Page 8
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