Serviceman fined
Sergeant Kevin McGowan, of the Royal New Zealand Air. Force, has been convicted and fined.s3oo on a charge of ( disgraceful conduct of an indecent nature, after a five-day court-mar-tial at Burnham Military Camp. : McGowan ■ was acquitted on five.charges of conduct to the prejudice.' of good order and militaryjdiscipline. The president of the court, Major; P. ;L. Holes, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regi-
ment, said at the end of the prosecution’s ' case that McGowan had been acquitted on two charges after submissions by his counsel, Mr M. J. Glue, that there was no case to answer. ’ 1 •, McGowan’s own evidence had’resulted in his acquittal on three further charges, said Major Holes. All the charges related to complaints by . two female soldiers who were McGowan’s students last December. . ...
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Press, 21 April 1982, Page 6
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