JURY FAILS TO AGREE
(By .Telegraph—Press Association.) ' CHRISTCHURCH, July 29. After a retirement .of four' hours the jury to agree, in the case in which' Frank. Rowland Coe was charged with negligent, driving so as to cause death.. The jury retired- at 12.10: p.tn. and at 4.10 returned without'a verdict. "That is : quite definite," the foreman of the jury said when he informed the Court that no decision had been reached. ■■:.-'■ -..'■ ■; ■ "I appreciate the effort you have made to conic -, to a decision on an important matter," his Honour said. : A new . trial was , then ordered, but no definite date was. fixed. Bail was allowed as before.. -
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 26, 30 July 1937, Page 6
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