REFORMATIVE DETENTION
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) DUNEDIN, This Day.
In the Supremo Court, Erie George Barlow was ordered reformative detention for three years on a charge of assaulting Alexander Stewart and causing bodily harm.
The case had an unusunl feature in that no one know ivhat weapon accused used, nor would- he admit what it was. The Crown counsel (Mr. Adams) said that accused had been in n. mental hospital, and was released fourteen months ago.
In sentencing accused, Mr. Justice Sim said that it sceuicd to be a mental case.
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 137, 7 December 1926, Page 11
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90REFORMATIVE DETENTION Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 137, 7 December 1926, Page 11
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