LAW REPORTS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 807, 3 May 1910, Page 9

LAW REPORTS.

CRIMINAL CASES. AN UNUSUALLY LONG LIST. CHARGE OP MURDEE. The sscond criminal sittings of the year will open on Monday morning next ,at 11 o'clock before the Chief Justice (Sir Hobert Stout). Already. , .twenty-two cases have been set down for hearing, and three or four more havo yet to be notified, in order that they may bo added to tho Supremo Court list, Following are the names of the accused persons, with particulars of tho charges .against them and tho placo of committal (cases Nos. 1 and 2 have come over from the last criminal session) :— John Henry Ireson, alleged breaking and entering, and theft, Greytown. ; Eberhavdt Ferdinand HeDiier, alleged arson, Wellington, Edward John Falkiner, alleged theft (12 charges), and alleged forgery (5 charges),' Wellington. Ralph Balcombe, alleged serious offence, Wellington. William Patrick M'Dermott, alias Arthur Threlfo, alleged forgery and uttering, Wellington , (February 23).' Perciyal M'Kernon Braithwaite, alleged theft, Wellington.'.' ' Daniel Sweeney, alias Johnston, alias Hl'Gnire, alleged horse-stealing, Otaki. William Patrick M'Dermott, alias Arthur Threlfo, alleged forgery (6 charges), Wellington (March 2). James Cartin, alleged theft, Welling-' ton. ' Joseph Paul Davis and Martin Haines, nllegcd arson, Wanganiii (Rutland Hotel). Joseph Paul Davis, alleged perjury, \Vanganui. Martin Haines, alleged perjury, Wαngariui. William Patrick M'Dermott, alleged forgery and uttering, Wellington (March William Patrick it'Dermott, alleged forgery and uttering, Wellington (March 23). Robert Corkill, alleged murder, Wellington. James Cummings and John Fennissy, alleged assault a,nd robbery, Wellington. Alice Mary Anstice, alleged: serious offehco, Wellington. Sydney Diamond, alleged forgery, Wellington. Martin William Tier, alleged breaking and . entering and theft, Wellington (April 27)1 . .'■■'■'■ Robert Anderson, alleged serious ofr fence, Wellington. • Henry Smith, alleged theft and vagrancy, Wellington. Martin William Tier, alleged breaking and entering and theft (4 charges), Wellington (April .27).