BIGAMY TEST CASE.
TO BE HEARD BY FULL COURT,
(Per Preea Association.)
Wellington, July 3. The Chief Justice recently quashed an indictment for bigamy against James Jackson, in consequence of a decision in a previous case, where tho secon dmarriago had been contracted beyond tho shores of New Zealand. An announcement has now been made oyby the Minister of Justice, that authontv has been given for the Judges' JMrst Division Court of Appeal to sit with Judges of the Second Dfvision to have the special case submitted to them of the King v. James Jackson. Special authority has been given by Order-in-Council.
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 3829, 4 July 1919, Page 2
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