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NOT A PUBLIC PLACE
JUDGMENT IN AN APPEAL CASE. (BY TELEGRAPH— PRESS ASSOCIATION.) CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. Mr. Justice Denniston gave judgment in the case of Taylor v. Seymour, an appeal from a conviction for using threatening language in. a public " place. He held that a right-of-way on private property from the saleyard6 to an hotel was not a public place, because it was not used by the public "as of right" in accordance with the definition under eection 28 of the Police Offences Act.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 56, 8 March 1915, Page 8
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86EXTRA EDITION. NOT A PUBLIC PLACE Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 56, 8 March 1915, Page 8
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