BIDWELL STREET CASE
. The youth Clifford' -Edward. Morris Odlin, who-is charged with V> wounding fjeila. Beichel, .'with intent to do grievous' bodily, harm at Wellington on. the Bth 'August, appeared before Mr. Ji Page,.' S.M., at ;tbe Magistrate's Courfi to-day on remand. '. ..:".' ;
. In asking for a further'-.remand for xi : week,-.' Chief'! Detective Ke^np stated that the girl was making slow progress,. and it, would, bo 'Some time, before- her nervous system could stand, the. strain of giving evidence either at the hospital or. in the Court. ' ..' ._• v ./ '■'.■■ ' Mr.'J. Skedden; who nppoared for\ accused, said Odlin was not "a fit person to be kept in gaol, arid-suggested that his Worship might recommend that he be sent to the'mental hospital pending the hearing bf'the charge. '■ The Magistrate aakl that an application had been made to- have Odlin examined. He proposed to get (the report of Uvo medical oHicers.
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 50, 27 August 1924, Page 6
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146BIDWELL STREET CASE Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 50, 27 August 1924, Page 6
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