SUPREME COURT RETURNS.
FIGURES FOR A QUARTER, The criminal, and civil business transactions at tho Supreme Court for tlio quarter cuded March 31 is as under: — Criminal-Sitting days, 11; indictments, 11, thrown out by Grand Jury, nil; proceedings stayed, 1; persons convicted, 1); acquitted, 1; dcclarcd habitual criminal, 1. Civil—Sitting days, 21; writs,' etc., :i0; originating summonses, 11; trials by common jury, 1; trials by Judge, 11; judgments entered, 19; taxations, 32. Chambers—Sitting days, 51; motions, 310; summonses. 35; petitions, 31; orders, 361. Banco—Sitting days, 22; motions, 11; hearings, 16; rules and orders, 21; appeals from inferior Courts, 5; special case, 1. Divorce—Sitting days, 4; petitions filed, 14; answers filed, 6; motions in Chambers, 17; orders, 25; trials by Judge, 9; decrees nisi, 10; decrees absolute, 8. Probate and administration—Probates, 107; administrations, 131. Bankruptcy—Sitting (lays, 2; debtor's petition, 1; adjudication, 1; discharges, 2; motions in Chambers, 3; motions in Court, 3; orders, G. Fees-Bankruptcy, £12 7s. Gd.; other than bankruptcy, £941 12s. 3d. Total amount for which judgments were recorded was JJ3CO6 12s. 4d. Number of writs of execution issued, 8.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1099, 11 April 1911, Page 3
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