MAGISTRATE’S COURT 70 youths remanded until February 11

Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33424, 4 January 1974, Page 4

MAGISTRATE’S COURT 70 youths remanded until February 11

Seventy youths were remanded on bail until February 11 when they appeared before Mr E. S. J. Crutchley, S.M., in the down-| stairs briefing hall at the' Christchurch Central Police \ Station yesterday. The defendants had been j remanded in custody on Mon-| day on charges of being in an unlawful assembly at Kerrs) Road on December 30. No; pleas were entered. Inspector A. W. N. Lawrence, who appeared for the police, said that there would be no objection to bail providing there was a $5OO selfsurety and daily reporting. Each of the following was remanded on bail on those terms to February 11: Christchurch: Geoffrey Donald Aitken, Howard Alder Common (Mr M. J. Glue), Raymond Lloyd Cullen, Samuel James Cullen, Anthony Charles Eastmond, Stephen William Alexander Hollis, Terrence John Lainchbury. John Ross Hopkins, Douglas Norman Johnson, Anthony Paul Moody, Jeffrey Swann O’Leary, John Malcolm Overton, Stephen Noel Riley (Mr K. N. Hampton), David Alexander Thomson (Mr D. M. Palmer), Robert John Van Dalen, Kevin James Williams, Allan William Clark (formerly of Dunedin) and Graeme George Spence (formerly of Dunedin). Aitken, aged 20 a builder’s labourer, was also charged with assault with intent to injure. No plea was entered. Eastmond was also charged with dangerous diving.

come up for sentence within 12 months if called on.

John Reginald Valentine White, aged 37, a process worker (Mr K. N. Hampton) pleaded guilty to the charge

Nelson: Norman Michael Higgison, Stephen Walter Norgate, Raymond Ayrton Williams, Christopher Paul Bartz (formerly of Auckland), Graeme Norman Helleur, Keith Alexander Robb, Douglas Denny Schroder.

Dunedin: Cedric William Alexander, Richard John Brooks (Mr W. H. McMenamin), Steven Victor Clark, lan Edwin Clark, Riger Thomas Howie, Alan Kevin Landreth, Alistair Ricky Mackie.

Invercargill: Colin Charles Adams, George Mathews, , Fraser William Gillespie. , Wellington: Patrick Noel ( Reilly, Nigel Wayne Kerr (formerly Christchurch). ( Hawke’s Bay: Edward 1 Alexander Aris, Wayne Leslie 1 Arnott, Michael Vincent I Blunsdon, Brian Benjamin i Gee, Kevin Francis Gee, I Bradley John Ginn, Earl Pat- i rick Hardgrave, John Frederick Rench, James Watt, Paul John Freer, Allan David McCormack, Edin Dougald John McLeay, Andrew Nelson Harold Tapiha, Mark Brenton Varney (formerly Tauranga). Palmerston North: John Kenneth Carter, John William Clarke, Paul Dougall De Vantier, Colin Philip Laing, Craig Ronald Forbes. A juvenile was remanded to the same date. Auckland: Benjamin Thomas Crooks, Ronald James Corr, lan Michael Graham, George Maipi, Kerry Robert Holden, Kevin Mathews, Anthony Joseph Meehan, Graham Richard Price, Gary Raymond Wilson, ■ Paul Frederick Morgan. Anthony Nigel Selby, David Hall. Hamilton: Rouland Donald Setters. THEFT OF WATCH On a charge of stealing a watch valued at $2O, the property of his employer, in October, 1973, Bobbie Pakau, aged 27, a truck driver (Mr| K. N. Hampton) was convicted and fined $5O and ordered to return the prop-: ierty. Pakau pleaded guilty to I the charge before Mr Crutchley in the Magistrate’s Court/ SLEPT AT CONVENT A man who had been using the enclosed yard of the iSisters of Mercy Convent as I a night shelter for three oil

four nights in December was of being found without law convicted and ordered to ful excuse in the yard.

Counsel told the Court that White had been released

from prison on December 3 and had been unable to find a place to stay over the Christmas period.