PRISONERS SENTENCED
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
DUNEDIN, February 17.
Patrick Leslie Sincock, Douglas Hesse, and William Moss Sutherland appeai-ed in the Supreme Court today for sentence for committing an indecent act. Sincock was also convicted of assault. His Honour, Mr. Justice Kennedy, sentenced Sincock to six months' reformative detention on the first charge and to one month's reformative detention for assault, the sentences to be cumulative.
Sutherland was sentenced to six months' reformative detention and Hesse was admitted to t\yo years' probation.
Francis Leonard Heller,, convicted of assault causing bodily harm, was sentenced to four months' imprisonment.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 41, 18 February 1941, Page 5
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